Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Ethel Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
15.9°C
1.3° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 2PM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Afternoon (02 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Evening (02 Oct)7ft (2.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
12 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
3
1
0
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
16
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1314
1410
1613
1753
1833
1808
1715
1589
1452
1326
1308
1196
1196
1077
1077
1196
1380
1664
1983
2107
2080
2107
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
30
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
S
10
SE
Wind State
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:03AM0.96m
1:56PM0.49m
4:43AM0.89m
12:31PM0.54m
5:42AM0.79m
Low Tide
10:51AM0.43m
8:46PM0.07m
12:01PM0.54m
8:52PM0.09m
8:48PM0.13m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:58
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5:56
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6:56
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6:24
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6:25
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7:27
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 mm
1
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Temp °C
13
14
15
15
15
13
13
12
12
12
15
16
14
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
13
Feels °C
12
12
11
13
10
9
9
6
8
8
10
12
9
8
8
7
8
9
10
12
12
11
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