Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.27° S 136.85° E

Ethel Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ethel Wreck sea temperature is
15.9°C
1.3° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ethel Wreck at 6AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)5ft (1.5m)15s
Afternoon (01 Oct)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (01 Oct)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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)
4
4
4
2
3
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1200
1096
1068
949
836
998
1092
1108
1154
1297
1428
2080
1880
1882
1833
1941
1833
1589
1452
1326
1308
1092
1092
992
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
WNW
10
SW
0
NE
20
SW
25
SW
15
SSE
15
S
20
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
SW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
15
SSE
15
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:29AM1.00m
2:29PM0.50m
4:03AM0.96m
1:56PM0.49m
4:43AM0.89m
12:31PM0.54m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.32m
8:36PM0.08m
10:51AM0.43m
8:46PM0.07m
12:01PM0.54m
8:52PM0.09m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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5:56
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Temp °C
16
16
16
17
19
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
15
16
15
13
13
12
12
12
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
17
17
17
17
19
13
12
13
11
11
9
8
11
10
10
9
9
7
7
8
12
10
10
10
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