Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 3PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
499 | 421 | 414 | 373 | 355 | 344 | 426 | 419 | 278 | 274 | 269 | 269 | 218 | 215 | 207 | 200 | 180 | 176 | 380 | 653 | 242 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:53AM0.90m | 1:13AM0.89m | 1:09PM0.83m | 2:40AM0.89m | 2:38PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13PM0.39m | 6:55AM0.55m | 7:27PM0.42m | 8:37AM0.56m | 8:50PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | |
mm | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 |
499 | 421 | 414 | 373 | 355 | 344 | 426 | 419 | 278 | 274 | 269 | 269 | 218 | 215 | 207 | 200 | 180 | 176 | 380 | 173 | 242 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 16 | S 16 | W 6 | S 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
59 | 47 | 49 | 39 | 33 | 29 | 41 | 37 | 28 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 42 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 57 | 88 | 123 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | S 15 | W 6 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | — | — | W 6 |
8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | 18 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 58 | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 39 | 42 | 43 | — | — | — | 67 | 101 | 653 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 208 | 208 | 1034 | 268 | 255 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 1034 | 1034 | 1034 |
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