Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
23.0° C
0.6° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 10PM is: 1.0m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)--
Afternoon (15 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (15 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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)
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
2
2
!
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
9
1.7
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
2.2
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
397
446
388
735
751
827
915
881
815
530
694
651
2976
1589
1410
1343
1550
1410
1327
1310
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
40
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:58PM1.40m
10:10AM1.17m
10:29PM1.33m
10:53AM1.14m
10:58PM1.24m
Low Tide
4:17AM0.22m
4:11PM0.20m
4:50AM0.21m
4:49PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
5:42
 mm
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
18
Feels °C
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
15
14
14
14
13
14
14
13
12
12
11
10
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