Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
23.0°C
0.0° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 4PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (06 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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)
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
204
156
156
154
148
251
148
406
211
211
180
270
306
234
232
232
234
232
223
220
166
232
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
20
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:07PM1.19m
5:10AM0.93m
5:55PM1.25m
6:08AM1.04m
6:34PM1.29m
Low Tide
10:05AM0.32m
11:39PM0.46m
11:14AM0.29m
00:21AM0.36m
12:09PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:31
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Temp °C
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
22
22
Feels °C
21
20
18
18
19
21
22
22
21
22
20
20
20
22
23
21
23
24
23
22
22
23
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