Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
23.4° 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 (16 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 9PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)--
Afternoon (16 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (16 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 105mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
1
SW
11
0.6
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
449
595
630
544
553
421
325
255
247
235
211
229
219
348
582
776
946
969
848
806
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
N
5
N
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:55PM1.46m
9:41AM1.10m
10:34PM1.42m
10:29AM1.09m
Low Tide
4:13AM0.34m
3:53PM0.04m
4:55AM0.32m
4:36PM0.13m
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
2
4
2
1
3
3
9
19
23
Temp °C
18
18
19
20
21
21
21
22
24
23
23
22
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
18
19
21
22
22
21
22
22
25
23
24
23
23
23
21
22
21
20
21
21
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