Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.5°C
0.2° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 7PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (25 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (25 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
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)
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1167
1151
1106
1189
1275
1121
1136
996
996
857
800
678
668
786
726
588
621
621
637
532
405
366
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
5:50AM0.89m
7:06PM1.18m
6:37AM0.96m
7:37PM1.25m
7:17AM1.03m
8:06PM1.31m
Low Tide
12:10PM0.25m
1:16AM0.50m
12:51PM0.19m
1:48AM0.43m
1:28PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
20
22
22
22
21
19
19
19
19
21
21
23
23
21
20
20
21
22
22
23
23
22
Feels °C
20
22
18
18
19
18
18
19
19
20
19
21
23
21
21
20
22
23
21
23
24
22
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