
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- 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 11AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| 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 ForecastHeavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
283 | 469 | 537 | 481 | 449 | 595 | 630 | 461 | 479 | 421 | 277 | 255 | 247 | 235 | 211 | 229 | 219 | 348 | 582 | 776 | 946 | 969 | 848 | 806 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:52AM1.10m | 9:55PM1.46m | 9:41AM1.10m | 10:34PM1.42m | 10:29AM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:30AM0.38m | 3:10PM-0.02m | 4:13AM0.34m | 3:53PM0.04m | 4:55AM0.32m | 4:36PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
146 | 166 | 537 | 481 | 449 | 595 | 630 | 461 | 479 | 421 | 277 | 255 | 247 | 235 | 211 | 229 | 212 | 200 | 196 | 776 | 946 | 969 | 848 | 806 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SE 16 |
283 | 469 | 171 | 112 | 115 | 64 | 79 | 77 | 45 | 44 | 47 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 47 | 47 | 219 | 348 | 582 | 192 | 134 | 101 | 84 | 264 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SW 9 |
94 | 76 | 73 | 67 | 64 | 24 | 64 | 64 | 22 | 177 | 157 | 102 | 102 | 94 | 95 | 62 | 47 | 47 | 53 | 54 | 194 | 238 | 277 | 83 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
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