Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
27.0° C
0.2° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 8PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)--
Afternoon (03 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (03 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
12
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
176
146
141
127
111
104
72
70
69
68
46
45
44
44
43
59
60
62
70
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:53PM1.07m
10:05AM1.23m
10:42PM1.03m
10:48AM1.16m
Low Tide
3:50PM0.23m
3:46AM0.28m
4:32PM0.23m
4:33AM0.34m
5:21PM0.25m
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:02
7:02
7:02
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
25
26
25
25
26
26
26
25
26
26
25
26
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