Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.6° C
0.2° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 11AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (14 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (14 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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)
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.7
SSW
9
1.6
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
488
503
606
661
604
335
379
379
331
339
396
405
446
432
422
672
751
827
915
881
815
530
694
651
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
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
8:43AM1.16m
9:25PM1.44m
9:27AM1.18m
9:58PM1.40m
10:10AM1.17m
10:29PM1.33m
Low Tide
3:06AM0.29m
2:53PM0.04m
3:42AM0.24m
3:33PM0.10m
4:17AM0.22m
4:11PM0.20m
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6:22
6:20
6:20
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5:40
5:42
5:42
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Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
19
20
20
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
21
21
20
19
Feels °C
18
16
15
15
15
15
17
16
16
17
16
17
15
15
17
15
16
16
17
17
16
16
15
14
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