Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 28 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 5PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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 59mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
229
173
171
199
275
334
272
186
257
236
225
222
222
219
192
147
133
127
127
125
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
5
NE
10
S
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:19AM1.37m
7:49PM1.29m
7:54AM1.32m
8:28PM1.26m
8:33AM1.25m
Low Tide
1:33PM0.02m
1:46AM0.14m
2:10PM0.03m
2:28AM0.18m
2:51PM0.07m
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6:33
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 mm
4
3
2
3
5
2
2
4
2
2
1
2
2
3
5
4
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
Feels °C
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
29
27
26
27
28
28
29
30
28
28
28
28
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