Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.7°C
0.1° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 11AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (26 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (26 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
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11 AM
2 PM
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11 PM
Rating
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3
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1
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3
2
1
2
2
1
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
0.7
SSW
14
1.5
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
634
593
634
383
467
456
717
547
475
437
192
270
155
176
268
181
86
92
95
96
85
59
55
46
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
E
15
E
30
SE
30
SE
20
ESE
25
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:36AM1.16m
7:52PM1.33m
8:13AM1.24m
8:22PM1.33m
8:51AM1.29m
8:52PM1.30m
Low Tide
1:40AM0.25m
1:36PM0.20m
2:09AM0.17m
2:14PM0.20m
2:39AM0.10m
2:51PM0.23m
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Temp °C
19
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21
22
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19
19
19
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22
22
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19
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Feels °C
16
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15
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19
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19
19
19
19
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