Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 2AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s 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 (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1145 | 1121 | 1136 | 1010 | 996 | 869 | 800 | 678 | 668 | 786 | 687 | 588 | 621 | 621 | 637 | 532 | 405 | 366 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:06PM1.18m | 6:37AM0.96m | 7:37PM1.25m | 7:17AM1.03m | 8:06PM1.31m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16AM0.50m | 12:51PM0.19m | 1:48AM0.43m | 1:28PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
1145 | 1121 | 1136 | 1010 | 996 | 869 | 800 | 678 | 668 | 786 | 687 | 588 | 621 | 621 | 637 | 532 | 405 | 366 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
7 | 7 | 49 | 43 | 29 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 72 | 61 | 44 | 43 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 40 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
— | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — |
114 | 62 | 96 | 85 | — | — | 37 | 52 | 175 | 142 | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1278 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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