Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.6°C
0.1° 

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 (20 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 9PM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)--
Afternoon (20 Sep)7ft (2.2m)15s
Evening (20 Sep)8ft (2.4m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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)
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4
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2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
19
3
SSW
19
3
SSW
18
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2034
2757
2794
2618
2258
1939
2048
2048
1994
1775
2007
5834
5813
5372
4441
3808
3133
2479
1902
1464
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:47PM0.96m
2:38AM0.78m
5:02PM1.02m
4:27AM0.82m
5:49PM1.10m
Low Tide
10:04PM0.69m
9:28AM0.41m
11:25PM0.62m
10:43AM0.36m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
18
20
20
20
20
19
Feels °C
17
17
18
18
16
17
17
18
16
16
17
16
16
17
17
18
16
15
15
15
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