Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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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 (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 10AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (15 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (15 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
10
1.2
SW
6
0.5
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
198
192
165
140
160
160
214
148
68
109
172
273
352
352
270
170
153
291
291
288
223
357
348
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:25AM1.46m
7:36PM1.21m
8:12AM1.49m
8:25PM1.19m
8:57AM1.48m
9:14PM1.15m
Low Tide
00:49AM-0.02m
1:36PM0.13m
1:36AM-0.01m
2:25PM0.12m
2:21AM0.04m
3:13PM0.15m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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light rain
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
light rain
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mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
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6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
 mm
7
9
9
5
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
6
10
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
25
26
27
25
24
24
26
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
27
27
27
28
27
26
26
26
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