Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.87° N 159.44° W

Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach sea temperature is
26.7° C
0.2° 

Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach surf forecast from 30 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 30 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 1 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, E swell with 809 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 30 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 30) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 01) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jul 31) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 30th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 30th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Most Powerful11AM (Sat 1st Aug)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
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1
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1
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1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
9
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
1.3
ENE
8
1.6
E
7
1.7
E
7
2.3
E
7
2.5
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.2
E
9
2
E
9
1.8
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
12
1.3
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
225
219
196
279
311
578
809
659
790
725
603
482
331
290
252
494
438
423
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
ESE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:50AM0.34m
4:38PM0.71m
4:32AM0.37m
5:02PM0.68m
5:17AM0.40m
5:26PM0.64m
6:08AM0.43m
5:49PM0.58m
7:06AM0.47m
6:10PM0.51m
8:17AM0.50m
6:29PM0.44m
Low Tide
11:09PM0.17m
9:26AM0.06m
11:30PM0.16m
10:03AM0.10m
11:51PM0.15m
10:43AM0.15m
00:14AM0.13m
11:28AM0.22m
00:39AM0.12m
12:25PM0.29m
1:07AM0.11m
1:48PM0.35m
1:44AM0.10m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach 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 - Hyatt Beach) 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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