Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
24.0°C
0.8° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 1PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (14 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (14 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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)
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
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1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
9
2.2
S
9
1.9
SSW
9
2.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
144
130
82
81
62
119
105
100
99
99
98
60
86
113
164
223
415
783
561
908
690
1317
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
S
20
S
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
30
SSE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
40
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:01AM1.26m
9:37PM1.08m
10:38AM1.20m
10:07PM1.01m
11:20AM1.13m
10:39PM0.94m
Low Tide
4:02PM0.43m
3:57AM0.14m
4:39PM0.49m
4:32AM0.20m
5:21PM0.56m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:26
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Temp °C
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
21
22
22
22
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
22
23
21
22
24
24
23
22
24
22
21
23
21
21
19
19
19
18
15
15
14
15
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