Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 3PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
454 | 400 | 338 | 248 | 734 | 855 | 389 | 375 | 328 | 489 | 309 | 416 | 350 | 314 | 260 | 304 | 338 | 168 | 172 | 125 | 115 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:53PM0.94m | 1:32AM0.86m | 4:32PM0.96m | 3:11AM0.82m | 5:42PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36AM0.35m | 8:28PM0.70m | 8:48AM0.38m | 10:28PM0.70m | 10:11AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
73 | 100 | 98 | 202 | 734 | 514 | 389 | 375 | 328 | 292 | 43 | 41 | 309 | 240 | 181 | 172 | 172 | 168 | 172 | 125 | 115 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
65 | 60 | 118 | 94 | 90 | 94 | 96 | 70 | 68 | 65 | 16 | 12 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 59 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 45 | 44 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
31 | 33 | 33 | 44 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 12 | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
454 | 400 | 338 | 248 | 229 | 855 | — | — | — | 489 | 309 | 416 | 350 | 314 | 260 | 304 | 338 | — | 248 | 297 | 243 | 168 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 819 | 819 | 1258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 819 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
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