Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.87° N 159.44° W

Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach sea temperature is
26.9°C
0.1° 

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 21 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 27 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 25 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period, S swell with 513 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 27 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S 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 Tuesday (Oct 27) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Shipwrecks - Hyatt Beach in the next 16 days are 1.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 25) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 25) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Tue 27th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 16s
Best Surf 2PM (Tue 27th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 16s
Most Powerful11PM (Sun 25th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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SSW
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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391
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273
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318
443
346
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265
Wind (km/h)
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High Tide
00:54AM0.38m
12:23PM0.56m
1:26AM0.47m
12:57PM0.54m
1:58AM0.55m
1:29PM0.51m
2:32AM0.63m
2:02PM0.47m
3:09AM0.70m
2:34PM0.43m
3:48AM0.75m
3:07PM0.38m
4:30AM0.78m
Low Tide
6:58PM0.15m
5:56AM0.24m
7:11PM0.13m
6:58AM0.23m
7:28PM0.09m
7:52AM0.21m
7:48PM0.06m
8:45AM0.20m
8:11PM0.03m
9:37AM0.20m
8:37PM0.01m
10:31AM0.20m
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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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