Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 4AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
545 | 545 | 545 | 743 | 834 | 996 | 982 | 969 | 955 | 889 | 850 | 575 | 615 | 714 | 1182 | 1121 | 1106 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:29PM1.16m | 9:42AM1.27m | 10:12PM1.09m | 10:19AM1.14m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM0.22m | 3:57PM0.20m | 4:01AM0.31m | 4:36PM0.27m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
545 | 545 | 545 | 743 | 834 | 996 | 982 | 969 | 955 | 889 | 850 | 476 | 615 | 714 | 1182 | 1121 | 1106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | SSW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
177 | 232 | 298 | 88 | 100 | 176 | — | — | 232 | 68 | 67 | 575 | 512 | 380 | 29 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | — | S 10 | SSE 6 | W 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
66 | 65 | 65 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | 243 | — | 68 | 24 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
73 | 67 | 67 | 53 | 39 | 67 | 67 | 69 | 66 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 58 | 83 | 65 | 78 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1034 | 287 | 546 | 546 | 1034 | 947 | 856 | 1034 | 1034 | 78 | 546 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 856 | 287 | 78 |
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