Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

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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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 22s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 21s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 20s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 7AM is: 0.7m 22s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)22s
Afternoon (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)21s
Evening (19 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)20s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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)
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
Swell
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
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
22
1
SSW
21
1.4
SSW
21
1.5
SSW
20
1.6
SSW
20
1.8
SSW
20
1.7
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
848
806
679
544
498
979
1615
1747
2000
2423
1989
1770
1515
1136
961
785
696
679
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
NW
10
NE
10
NNW
5
NW
5
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
NE
0
NNW
5
S
10
S
5
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:11PM1.36m
11:19AM1.06m
11:47PM1.28m
12:12PM1.02m
Low Tide
5:35AM0.31m
5:18PM0.26m
6:17AM0.31m
6:02PM0.39m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:30
5:31
 mm
2
5
11
17
13
3
5
3
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
22
22
23
22
22
Feels °C
24
23
23
24
23
22
22
22
21
21
23
23
24
25
24
25
24
24
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