Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
28.2°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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 4PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
2
2
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
1
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
9
0.5
S
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
9
0.8
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.5
S
18
0.8
SSW
11
0.6
S
16
0.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
49
49
289
70
49
50
40
133
59
191
180
177
128
86
187
240
158
158
193
269
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
5
SE
0
NE
5
NNE
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:57AM1.00m
9:39PM1.06m
9:34AM0.91m
10:29PM0.99m
10:20AM0.83m
Low Tide
3:06PM0.23m
3:42AM0.40m
3:45PM0.31m
4:32AM0.48m
4:33PM0.39m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:31
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6:31
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6:31
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6:30
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6:30
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6:29
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 mm
4
2
1
1
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4
10
9
3
5
2
3
1
1
1
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Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
26
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
Feels °C
30
29
29
29
30
29
28
29
29
27
28
28
30
27
26
27
28
29
28
29
29
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