Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
23.2° C
0.8° 

Shipwrecks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 12AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (28 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (28 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
3
!
!
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.7
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
0.9
SSW
10
1.3
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
0.7
SE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1467
1365
1518
953
1314
1401
1036
970
902
689
477
460
673
517
434
155
184
218
174
168
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
25
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:31PM1.18m
6:51AM0.95m
8:06PM1.24m
7:32AM1.00m
8:38PM1.29m
Low Tide
1:38AM0.54m
1:13PM0.16m
2:14AM0.49m
1:51PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
5:35
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
20
19
18
19
20
21
21
21
19
19
19
19
20
21
22
21
19
Feels °C
17
15
16
17
16
16
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Shipwrecks surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest