Surf Forecasts:
Shipwrecks surf forecast from 13 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 15 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, W swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 15 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, W swell with 235 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 15 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shipwrecks this week:
The surf forecast for Shipwrecks over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 15) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Shipwrecks in the next 16 days are 1.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 15) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (EEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Sat 15th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sat 15th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Sat 15th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shipwrecks over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
38 | 26 | 52 | 52 | 27 | 84 | 169 | 155 | 117 | 78 | 77 | 131 | 58 | 43 | 69 | 41 | 22 | 20 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:56PM0.30m | 11:56AM0.36m | 00:24AM0.31m | 12:27PM0.34m | 00:52AM0.30m | 12:57PM0.31m | 1:20AM0.30m | 1:25PM0.27m | 1:47AM0.28m | 1:52PM0.24m | 2:17AM0.26m | 2:20PM0.20m | 2:56AM0.24m | ||||||
Low Tide | 5:45AM0.03m | 6:18PM-0.01m | 6:19AM0.03m | 6:44PM0.01m | 6:52AM0.04m | 7:08PM0.03m | 7:25AM0.06m | 7:30PM0.06m | 8:00AM0.08m | 7:51PM0.08m | 8:41AM0.11m | 8:09PM0.11m | |||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | |
7:38 | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | — | WNW 9 | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | — | — | W 6 | — | W 4 |
9 | 5 | 52 | 52 | 27 | 84 | 169 | — | 28 | — | 77 | 131 | — | 43 | — | — | 22 | — | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 6 | — | W 5 | WNW 4 |
38 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | 155 | 117 | 78 | — | 106 | 58 | — | 69 | 41 | — | 20 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 826 | 3154 | 3313 | 273 | 273 | 3159 | 262 | 272 | 3204 | 53 | 272 | 2286 | 250 | 326 | 2464 | 326 | 2235 | 2464 | 2464 |
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Information about the Shipwrecks Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Shipwrecks provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Shipwrecks can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Shipwrecks 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 (Shipwrecks) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Shipwrecks may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Shipwrecks is 1 km (1 miles) from the city of Akrotiri. If you plan a holiday in Cyprus, look for hotels and other accommodation in Akrotiri. Akrotiri has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











