Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 6AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
305 | 352 | 902 | 1096 | 1167 | 1151 | 989 | 1083 | 1091 | 1121 | 1136 | 1010 | 996 | 869 | 800 | 687 | 668 | 786 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:29PM1.10m | 5:50AM0.89m | 7:06PM1.18m | 6:37AM0.96m | 7:37PM1.25m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:41AM0.58m | 12:10PM0.25m | 1:16AM0.50m | 12:51PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
42 | 352 | 902 | 1096 | 1167 | 1151 | 989 | 1083 | 1091 | 1121 | 1136 | 1010 | 996 | 869 | 800 | 687 | 668 | 786 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
305 | 43 | 43 | 52 | 57 | 47 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 49 | 43 | 30 | 31 | 7 | 8 | 80 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSW 14 | S 8 | — | — | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 |
33 | 82 | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 |
98 | 49 | 88 | 123 | 134 | 108 | 67 | 123 | 111 | 62 | 96 | 85 | — | 80 | 64 | 87 | 159 | 165 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1278 | 1273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1276 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
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