Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 9PM is: 1.0m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 815 | 530 | 694 | 651 | 3158 | 1514 | 1410 | 1343 | 1327 | 1194 | 1327 | 1310 | 1310 | 1242 | 1207 | 1576 | 2246 | 2313 | 2160 | 926 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:29PM1.33m | 10:53AM1.14m | 10:58PM1.24m | 11:38AM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:50AM0.21m | 4:49PM0.31m | 5:25AM0.23m | 5:28PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 |
| kJ | 815 | 530 | 273 | 566 | 3158 | 1514 | 1410 | 1343 | 1327 | 1194 | 1327 | 1310 | 1310 | 1150 | 1010 | 845 | 736 | 636 | 580 | 617 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SE 15 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 7 | 190 | 394 | 651 | 44 | 351 | 38 | 42 | 9 | 5 | 1310 | 1294 | 1294 | 101 | 284 | 892 | 736 | 636 | 610 | 549 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 |
| kJ | — | 332 | 694 | 651 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | 335 | — | — | — | — | 49 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 551 | 445 | 402 | 609 | 168 | 470 | 394 | 471 | 481 | 735 | 887 | 930 | 1089 | 1242 | 1207 | 1576 | 2246 | 2313 | 2160 | 926 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1278 | 1319 | 1278 | 1284 | 1284 | 1411 | 1411 | 1411 | 1411 | 1375 | 1376 | 1375 | 1375 | 1375 | 1375 | 1411 | 1375 | 1375 | 1375 | 1375 |
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