Ethel Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Ethel Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
15.3°C
0.9° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 10AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (11 Sep)6ft (1.9m)16s
Evening (11 Sep)6ft (1.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
2
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1460
1441
1343
1486
1567
1829
2109
1970
1899
1685
1643
1474
1185
1265
1185
988
671
575
1014
823
917
1018
980
930
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
30
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:50AM0.64m
2:12PM0.89m
2:05AM0.74m
2:27PM0.83m
2:25AM0.82m
2:37PM0.76m
Low Tide
7:34AM0.19m
8:21PM0.28m
8:06AM0.18m
8:23PM0.25m
8:35AM0.19m
8:29PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:09
6:09
6:10
 mm
2
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
19
19
20
22
19
19
18
17
15
14
14
13
Feels °C
7
8
10
9
12
13
13
12
13
11
11
11
14
14
15
17
14
13
14
12
11
9
10
9
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