Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 8AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
199
275
334
272
186
257
236
225
222
222
219
192
147
133
127
127
125
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
0
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:49PM1.29m
7:54AM1.32m
8:28PM1.26m
8:33AM1.25m
Low Tide
1:46AM0.14m
2:10PM0.03m
2:28AM0.18m
2:51PM0.07m
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 mm
1
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1
3
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
5
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
Feels °C
28
28
28
29
30
28
28
28
28
29
28
30
29
28
27
28
28
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