Ethel Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Issued: 8 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
16.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 4AM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)16s
Afternoon (13 Jun)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (13 Jun)7ft (2.1m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
18
2.2
SW
17
2.1
SW
17
2.4
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
11
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2888
2823
2550
2866
2905
2687
3116
2655
2066
1907
1616
1572
1423
1363
1086
865
721
286
216
424
315
286
346
380
Wind (km/h)
45
N
35
NNW
25
NW
30
W
25
W
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:42PM0.58m
12:40PM1.20m
00:37AM0.54m
1:23PM1.27m
1:14AM0.51m
2:04PM1.31m
Low Tide
7:44PM0.52m
4:44AM0.47m
8:39PM0.47m
5:19AM0.43m
9:30PM0.44m
5:54AM0.39m
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
8
8
2
Temp °C
21
21
18
15
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
14
Feels °C
12
14
14
11
10
10
9
8
10
10
11
10
10
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
18
2.2
SW
17
2.1
SW
17
1.4
SW
16
0.5
N
5
1.8
SW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
11
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
2888
2823
2550
1084
12
1552
3116
2655
2066
1907
1616
1572
1423
1363
1086
865
721
235
216
424
315
286
346
380
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
6
0.5
N
5
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
SW
18
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
2
1
4
5
14
286
205
7
13
3
1
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
162
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
N
6
1.4
N
6
0.9
NNW
6
2.4
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
Energy kJ
154
132
50
2866
2905
2687
2453
2150
1
2
3
5
14
12
10
21
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
4
3
Distance (km)
731
731
9
914
163
49
163
542
28
11
5
5
0
0
0
11
0
0
0
0
76
0
83
76
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
4
7
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
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