Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
27.8°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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 11AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (13 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (13 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 176mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
169
164
161
158
158
156
111
107
120
219
295
366
362
331
491
485
478
472
862
801
539
673
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
0
SSE
5
S
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:52AM1.39m
8:17PM1.25m
8:26AM1.30m
8:54PM1.20m
8:59AM1.18m
Low Tide
1:35AM0.11m
2:05PM0.07m
2:12AM0.16m
2:37PM0.12m
2:50AM0.23m
3:10PM0.18m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
2
1
1
2
3
5
5
5
6
4
2
2
3
4
5
14
45
51
10
2
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
Feels °C
29
30
29
29
28
28
27
28
28
29
28
26
27
27
28
28
28
29
26
28
26
28
27
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