Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.6° C
0.3° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 12PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (22 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (22 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
3
0
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
683
341
551
489
281
380
303
240
199
204
221
215
179
246
88
135
138
99
159
196
235
240
315
356
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
SE
15
SE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:32AM0.86m
4:32PM0.96m
3:11AM0.82m
5:42PM1.02m
4:47AM0.84m
6:29PM1.10m
Low Tide
8:48AM0.38m
10:28PM0.70m
10:11AM0.36m
11:54PM0.65m
11:19AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:15
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:44
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
18
19
21
22
23
22
20
20
20
20
22
23
23
22
21
21
20
21
22
23
24
23
22
Feels °C
19
17
18
21
19
21
20
20
19
20
20
22
22
22
22
21
22
21
21
22
22
26
23
23
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