Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
26.9° C
0.0° 

Shipwreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Shipwreck today (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 12PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
11
1.3
SW
5
1.4
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
232
180
177
171
127
90
114
198
198
165
205
170
182
155
150
150
113
109
106
102
98
87
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:58AM1.32m
9:13PM1.09m
9:29AM1.29m
9:53PM1.07m
10:05AM1.23m
Low Tide
2:31AM0.18m
3:13PM0.23m
3:07AM0.23m
3:50PM0.23m
3:46AM0.28m
4:32PM0.23m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:02
7:02
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
3
5
7
7
7
3
2
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
27
27
26
25
26
24
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
26
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