Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.8°C
0.3° 

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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 6PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (09 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (09 Sep)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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)
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.5
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
10
1.5
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
22
0.9
SSW
22
1.2
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
21
1.7
SSW
21
1.7
SSW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
543
499
462
410
455
480
529
502
383
318
258
283
411
272
473
435
540
745
1134
1406
2499
2416
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
40
SE
40
SE
35
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:12AM1.00m
7:08PM1.35m
7:03AM1.10m
7:44PM1.39m
7:48AM1.17m
8:17PM1.39m
Low Tide
12:25PM0.14m
1:27AM0.35m
1:12PM0.11m
2:02AM0.26m
1:54PM0.11m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
5:49
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
21
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
Feels °C
19
19
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
16
16
15
15
18
16
17
15
15
15
12
12
13
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