Shipwreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.74° N 11.38° W

Shipwreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
27.2° C
0.2° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 8AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (28 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (28 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
78
77
90
90
90
97
101
114
93
100
77
71
90
115
156
167
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:21AM1.17m
6:16PM1.03m
6:55AM1.23m
6:52PM1.07m
Low Tide
11:43PM0.20m
12:24PM0.35m
00:18AM0.16m
12:58PM0.31m
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6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:04
7:04
 mm
4
7
7
5
5
1
1
5
5
2
2
3
1
1
3
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
25
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
24
25
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