Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 2PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 481 | 430 | 251 | 241 | 358 | 471 | 451 | 267 | 665 | 372 | 346 | 1050 | 878 | 514 | 354 | 341 | 328 | 479 | 303 | 450 | 373 | 314 |
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 | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:29PM0.97m | 00:36AM0.94m | 2:53PM0.94m | 1:32AM0.86m | 4:32PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:43AM0.30m | 7:04PM0.64m | 7:36AM0.35m | 8:28PM0.70m | 8:48AM0.38m | 10:28PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 349 | 273 | 153 | 209 | 358 | 471 | 451 | 267 | 354 | 100 | 117 | 98 | 94 | 514 | 354 | 341 | 328 | 281 | 43 | 41 | 373 | 275 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 79 | 60 | 102 | 126 | 202 | 85 | 76 | 216 | 125 | 61 | 116 | 34 | 19 | 92 | 96 | 94 | 68 | 65 | 16 | 12 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 15 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 111 | 111 | 55 | 33 | 125 | 24 | 6 | 47 | 33 | 16 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 34 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 481 | 430 | 251 | 241 | 264 | 294 | — | — | 665 | 372 | 346 | 1050 | 878 | — | — | — | — | 479 | 303 | 450 | 301 | 314 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 1411 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 1278 | 1258 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 819 | 819 | 0 | 0 |
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