Ethel Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Ethel Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
15.2°C
0.7° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 1PM is: 2.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)7ft (2.1m)17s
Afternoon (08 Sep)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (08 Sep)7ft (2.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
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)
2.1
SW
18
2.1
SW
17
2.1
SW
17
2.1
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
3
SW
19
3
SW
18
3
SW
18
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2714
2622
2561
2326
2548
2241
2404
3880
2610
6632
5887
6323
5435
5185
4553
4261
3756
3293
2905
2692
2157
1761
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
E
10
SW
25
SW
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:56PM0.95m
1:58AM0.46m
1:26PM0.97m
1:44AM0.54m
1:52PM0.94m
Low Tide
4:57AM0.41m
8:32PM0.24m
6:13AM0.32m
8:24PM0.27m
6:58AM0.24m
8:21PM0.28m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:08
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
13
11
12
12
11
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
12
11
11
Feels °C
9
10
10
8
7
5
6
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
4
5
5
4
6
7
5
6
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