Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
27.2° C
0.5° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 6PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (07 Aug)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
S
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
S
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
SSW
9
1.5
SSW
9
1.5
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
236
232
130
103
217
205
161
158
156
156
150
135
320
307
348
328
301
276
322
307
250
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:00PM1.02m
2:24AM1.01m
2:28PM1.00m
3:40AM1.09m
3:47PM1.04m
Low Tide
6:44AM0.45m
7:33PM0.27m
8:13AM0.45m
8:50PM0.24m
9:40AM0.39m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
 mm
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
5
5
5
4
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
Feels °C
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
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