Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
23.0°C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 21s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 4PM is: 1.3m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (11 Sep)4ft (1.2m)20s
Evening (11 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)21s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun morning).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
2
5
3
3
4
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
22
1.2
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
21
1.7
SSW
21
1.7
SSW
20
1.8
SSW
19
2
SSW
19
3.5
SSW
18
3.5
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
17
3.5
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.3
S
15
2.2
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.5
SSW
19
3
S
18
3
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
667
1165
1134
1406
2663
2416
2469
2718
7387
6946
6688
5590
4585
3960
3388
3062
2278
2004
1957
4572
5934
5783
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
35
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:48AM1.17m
8:17PM1.39m
8:30AM1.23m
8:48PM1.37m
9:09AM1.25m
9:17PM1.32m
Low Tide
1:54PM0.11m
2:34AM0.19m
2:33PM0.15m
3:05AM0.15m
3:10PM0.21m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:50
5:50
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Temp °C
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
18
18
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
21
21
20
Feels °C
17
14
13
13
12
13
14
13
13
14
14
13
14
14
14
15
16
17
15
15
16
17
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