Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
27.3° C
0.6° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 8PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)--
Afternoon (09 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (09 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.2
S
8
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
229
235
197
186
167
167
207
184
181
181
178
225
157
150
147
147
232
220
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:47PM1.04m
4:43AM1.21m
4:52PM1.10m
5:36AM1.33m
5:47PM1.17m
Low Tide
9:59PM0.18m
10:49AM0.30m
10:58PM0.11m
11:46AM0.21m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
7:00
7:00
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
27
25
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
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