Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.8°C
0.4° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 8PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)--
Afternoon (06 Sep)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (06 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
867
1374
1172
994
850
643
569
506
348
336
619
582
434
411
405
325
195
273
326
365
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
30
SSE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
0
N
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
15
S
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:24PM1.09m
3:40AM0.86m
5:35PM1.18m
5:09AM0.92m
6:26PM1.27m
Low Tide
10:44PM0.64m
10:19AM0.26m
11:58PM0.55m
11:30AM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:47
5:49
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
21
21
22
20
20
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
19
19
19
20
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
17
17
22
18
20
19
19
20
21
21
21
19
19
20
20
20
19
20
20
19
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