Surf Forecasts:
Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 18 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period, E swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 12 Nov, 11AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period, E swell with 617 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 18 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E 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 Wednesday (Nov 18) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 10s. 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 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 12) 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 16s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 18th Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Wed 18th Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Thu 12th Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 214 | 236 | 284 | 439 | 470 | 487 | 617 | 514 | 544 | 475 | 419 | 358 | 311 | 257 | 432 | 434 | 306 | 348 | 319 | 269 | 371 |
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Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:25PM0.30m | 4:53AM0.72m | 3:52PM0.28m | 5:32AM0.69m | 4:19PM0.26m | 6:14AM0.66m | 4:50PM0.25m | 6:59AM0.63m | 5:49PM0.23m | 7:48AM0.60m | 8:17PM0.23m | 8:38AM0.58m | 10:53PM0.28m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28AM0.22m | 9:13PM0.05m | 12:17PM0.22m | 9:42PM0.06m | 1:13PM0.23m | 10:11PM0.08m | 2:23PM0.23m | 10:41PM0.11m | 3:42PM0.23m | 11:13PM0.16m | 4:32PM0.21m | 11:54PM0.21m | 4:58PM0.19m | 1:25AM0.27m | |||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 17 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 69 | 112 | 87 | 458 | 1078 | 954 | 677 | 520 | 295 | 205 | 132 | 89 | 92 | 90 | 44 | 264 | 291 | 178 | 170 | 71 | 70 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | SSW 16 | S 12 | NW 19 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | NNW 21 | NW 11 | SE 9 | WNW 14 | SE 9 | NNW 13 | N 16 |
| kJ | 154 | 90 | 24 | 170 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 59 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 45 | 19 | 52 | 41 | 54 | 95 | 134 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | WNW 15 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | NW 14 | NNW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | WNW 13 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 99 | 84 | 46 | 74 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 35 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 51 | 49 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 214 | 236 | 284 | 439 | 470 | 487 | 617 | 514 | 544 | 475 | 419 | 358 | 311 | 257 | 432 | 434 | 306 | 348 | 319 | 269 | 371 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 131 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 41 | 26 | 23 | 128 | 31 | 31 | 41 |
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