Ethel Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Ethel Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
15.3° C
0.3° 

Ethel Wreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ethel Wreck today (29 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 7PM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)--
Afternoon (29 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (29 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Ethel Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3517
3051
2509
2140
1639
1387
1179
991
821
821
680
609
552
473
424
424
386
398
347
347
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
10
SSE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:07PM1.16m
2:24AM0.56m
2:33PM1.16m
2:42AM0.61m
2:58PM1.14m
Low Tide
9:26PM0.35m
7:16AM0.34m
9:37PM0.35m
7:52AM0.32m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:38
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
7
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
10
9
10
10
9
9
10
10
10
8
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