Shipwreck surfForecast / Lagos and West / Nigeria

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 04 Sep 2025 WAT
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Shipwreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shipwreck sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Shipwreck today?

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck at 9AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (04 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (04 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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

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Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sun
07
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515141414131313131313121212121212121414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)581570644617602690580617602755624505435666605708478500518461436473494507
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:18PM
1.30
3:20AM
1.32
3:05PM
1.41
3:55AM
1.47
3:47PM
1.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:07AM
0.62
8:42PM
0.27
8:57AM
0.51
9:21PM
0.16
9:41AM
0.39
9:58PM
0.08
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sun
07
Sunrise-6:39-------6:39-------6:39------
Sunset----6:52-------6:52-------6:52---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242425262625252524242526252524242423252626252524
Feels °C (?)252626272626262726262727242624252524262626262726
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Lagos and West

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Shipwreck (light winds from the SSW at Lagos/ikeja Airport 27 km from Shipwreck). 1.1m 6s windswell from the S with a 0.8m 15s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.7m 11s groundswell, also from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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27 km away, 2 h 18 min ago

6 km/h
SSW
0.0
25.9
Air / Water (°C)
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