Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
27.5°C
0.7° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 2AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (08 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (08 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
93
95
158
123
116
149
140
138
138
136
167
167
129
129
129
344
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:33AM1.25m
4:50PM1.10m
5:21AM1.36m
5:39PM1.18m
Low Tide
9:52PM0.23m
10:48AM0.27m
10:48PM0.16m
11:36AM0.18m
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:49
6:47
 mm
4
3
1
1
1
4
6
6
5
2
2
2
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
Feels °C
29
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
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