Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
27.8°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 (05 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 11PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)--
Afternoon (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 94mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.9
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
189
180
173
138
158
123
121
121
150
138
130
125
122
122
116
154
235
138
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:40PM0.94m
3:18AM1.19m
3:48PM1.02m
4:12AM1.28m
4:41PM1.12m
Low Tide
8:31PM0.34m
9:43AM0.32m
9:39PM0.29m
10:34AM0.23m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
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6:31
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6:31
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6:35
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6:34
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6:34
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 mm
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1
5
15
21
8
4
2
1
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2
2
1
1
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1
5
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
24
23
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
Feels °C
29
28
27
28
27
25
27
27
26
28
29
29
27
27
28
29
28
28
27
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