Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
24.0°C
0.9° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 8PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)--
Afternoon (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
1.1
SE
6
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
17
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
54
72
54
41
41
37
18
32
71
83
174
151
146
144
130
82
81
62
119
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
30
SE
20
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
15
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
5
SSW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
8:39PM1.20m
9:25AM1.30m
9:08PM1.14m
10:01AM1.26m
9:37PM1.08m
Low Tide
2:56AM0.08m
3:26PM0.37m
3:26AM0.10m
4:02PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
23
23
24
23
21
21
22
23
23
24
24
23
22
21
22
24
23
23
24
23
Feels °C
19
20
22
22
21
21
23
22
20
21
23
23
23
21
23
24
21
22
25
24
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