Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.5°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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 11AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)10ft (3.0m)17s
Afternoon (22 Sep)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (22 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, strong winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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2
3
3
3
3
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
18
2.2
SSW
18
2.2
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
3.5
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5813
5372
4441
3808
3299
2479
1902
1464
1285
1019
867
905
623
443
556
604
597
827
1016
2370
2786
2795
3293
5375
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:27AM0.82m
5:49PM1.10m
5:31AM0.89m
6:24PM1.18m
6:18AM0.98m
6:54PM1.25m
Low Tide
11:25PM0.62m
10:43AM0.36m
00:08AM0.53m
11:37AM0.31m
00:41AM0.44m
12:20PM0.25m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
20
Feels °C
17
18
18
18
16
15
14
14
16
17
18
18
16
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
14
16
15
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