Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
27.7°C
0.3° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 11PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)--
Afternoon (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.9
SSW
10
1.1
S
9
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
150
138
130
125
122
122
89
100
154
217
138
240
246
229
273
326
229
225
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:48PM1.02m
4:12AM1.28m
4:41PM1.12m
4:57AM1.35m
5:25PM1.20m
Low Tide
9:39PM0.29m
10:34AM0.23m
10:32PM0.24m
11:16AM0.15m
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6:31
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6:31
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6:34
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6:34
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6:32
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3
5
3
3
3
1
3
4
4
5
4
3
3
2
2
5
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
25
25
26
25
25
Feels °C
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
27
28
27
28
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