Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
27.7°C
0.4° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 8AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (28 Sep)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (28 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
80
61
76
175
229
173
171
199
275
334
272
186
257
236
225
222
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:12PM1.28m
7:19AM1.37m
7:49PM1.29m
7:54AM1.32m
8:28PM1.26m
Low Tide
1:07AM0.14m
1:33PM0.02m
1:46AM0.14m
2:10PM0.03m
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
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6:33
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6:33
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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6:37
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6:37
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 mm
5
9
7
5
5
2
1
1
2
3
4
2
1
1
1
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3
Temp °C
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
Feels °C
27
27
27
27
27
28
26
27
27
28
29
29
29
28
27
27
27
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