Ethel Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Ethel Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
15.4° C
0.2° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 9PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)--
Afternoon (23 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (23 Jul)8ft (2.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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)
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
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)
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2862
3026
3090
3130
3171
2832
2796
2418
2233
1914
1728
1480
1325
1208
1247
1037
946
851
860
706
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
30
W
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:11PM0.76m
9:46AM0.90m
11:32AM0.97m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.75m
11:56PM0.35m
00:23AM0.37m
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:34
5:34
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
5
4
6
7
7
7
7
8
6
6
7
7
8
8
10
11
11
10
11
10
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