Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
27.9°C
0.9° 

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 (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 4AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (20 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (20 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 158mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.6
SSW
11
0.8
SSE
9
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.2
S
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
120
119
96
103
106
97
106
204
204
202
206
295
289
590
752
590
350
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:59AM0.89m
2:09PM0.79m
3:15AM0.95m
3:23PM0.85m
Low Tide
6:30PM0.45m
8:06AM0.57m
8:05PM0.46m
9:33AM0.52m
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:42
6:42
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
25
25
24
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
25
Feels °C
25
26
24
26
26
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
26
27
26
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