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Shipwrecks surfForecast / New-Caledonia / New Caledonia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 29 Jan 2026 +11
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Shipwrecks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
27.8° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today?

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 3AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (30 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (30 Jan)4ft (1.2m)10s

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

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Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SE
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
SSE
Period(s) (?)99810101010101010101010109999888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)258184138163213217217217222290328363471437355359308249194147144109107128
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
5
ESE
0
NE
5
NE
5
NW
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
E
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		glassglassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglasscross-
off		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:21AM
1.20
5:39PM
0.96
7:14AM
1.29
6:41PM
1.01
7:59AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:08PM
0.19
12:32PM
0.58
12:12AM
0.11
1:29PM
0.50
1:06AM
0.05
2:14PM
0.43
Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise----5:35-------5:37-------5:37---
Sunset-------6:43-------6:43-------6:42
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
21----------------------
Temp. °C262726262627272727262626262727272727262627272727
Feels °C (?)273030292930282929283030292927272830292930282627
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