Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
23.2° C
0.6° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 8PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)--
Afternoon (20 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)17s
Evening (20 Jul)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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)
2
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
1
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2
2
!
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2
2
1
1
3
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)
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
2.1
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
9
2.3
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
9
0.9
SSW
17
1.8
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1.8
SE
8
2
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
961
917
696
679
629
678
565
437
401
817
631
517
791
697
641
505
455
515
418
517
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
35
SE
40
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
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
High Tide
00:22AM1.19m
1:12PM0.98m
00:59AM1.09m
2:22PM0.95m
Low Tide
6:02PM0.39m
6:59AM0.31m
6:51PM0.51m
7:46AM0.32m
7:51PM0.61m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
21
21
20
Feels °C
23
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
19
18
17
17
15
14
14
16
16
14
16
17
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