Ethel Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Ethel Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
15.9°C
1.5° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 9PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)--
Afternoon (21 Sep)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (21 Sep)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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)
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
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)
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2357
3162
2742
2579
2295
2295
2055
2083
2325
2387
2204
1885
1619
1377
1020
928
799
787
874
874
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:57AM0.73m
11:52AM0.79m
1:54AM0.48m
12:26PM0.84m
Low Tide
8:20PM0.25m
7:38PM0.25m
5:35AM0.40m
7:31PM0.23m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:17
6:19
 mm
Temp °C
12
13
13
11
11
11
10
11
12
13
13
13
14
15
15
16
18
20
21
22
Feels °C
7
8
7
4
5
6
5
7
10
10
9
8
10
10
10
11
14
18
17
19
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