Surf Forecasts:
Shipwreck surf forecast from 6 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 16 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 17 Nov, 3PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period, SSW swell with 456 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 10 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shipwreck this week:
The surf forecast for Shipwreck over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Shipwreck in the next 16 days are 1.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 17) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Tue 10th Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Mon 16th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Tue 17th Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shipwreck over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 93 | 66 | 77 | 40 | 61 | 87 | 155 | 173 | 133 | 115 | 83 | 121 | 82 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 52 | 61 | 32 | 33 | 50 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | on | on |
High Tide | 5:07PM1.18m | 5:07AM1.25m | 5:45PM1.23m | 5:43AM1.23m | 6:20PM1.25m | 6:18AM1.19m | 6:54PM1.26m | 6:52AM1.14m | 7:28PM1.24m | 7:26AM1.09m | 8:03PM1.20m | 8:00AM1.03m | 8:40PM1.16m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.16m | 10:58PM0.30m | 11:23AM0.12m | 11:39PM0.27m | 11:55AM0.09m | 00:17AM0.25m | 12:27PM0.08m | 00:53AM0.24m | 12:59PM0.09m | 1:29AM0.25m | 1:32PM0.12m | 2:06AM0.29m | 2:06PM0.16m | 2:44AM0.34m | |||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — |
 | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 93 | 66 | 77 | 33 | 50 | 87 | 155 | 173 | 133 | 115 | 83 | 121 | 82 | 71 | 70 | 60 | 52 | 47 | 32 | 33 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 16 | SSE 6 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | W 3 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 61 | 49 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 37 | 13 | 61 | 2 | 25 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 19 | S 18 | SW 18 | S 18 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 13 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 7 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1034 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 546 | 78 | 208 | 1034 | 33 | 1034 | 78 | 33 | 1667 | 546 | 33 | 208 | 546 | 0 | 208 | 78 |
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The above surf forecast table for Shipwreck provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Shipwreck can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Shipwreck surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Shipwreck) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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