Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
28.6°C
0.5° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 1AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (28 Oct)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (28 Oct)1ft (0.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.5
S
9
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
68
68
66
65
64
64
48
47
57
41
41
38
41
41
45
40
40
40
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:31PM1.34m
7:35AM1.27m
8:15PM1.32m
8:21AM1.20m
Low Tide
1:07PM-0.04m
1:31AM0.14m
1:48PM-0.02m
2:19AM0.17m
2:33PM0.04m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
30
30
30
30
31
31
31
30
30
30
29
28
29
29
29
31
30
29
30
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