Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
23.2° C
0.7° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 8AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (23 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Evening (23 Jul)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
9
2
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.8
SE
10
1.3
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.9
SSE
8
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
517
254
267
247
636
683
602
284
225
220
189
135
131
129
127
117
69
47
43
48
62
119
145
220
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
SSE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:42AM1.00m
3:44PM0.95m
2:39AM0.92m
5:02PM0.99m
3:53AM0.88m
6:03PM1.05m
Low Tide
8:40AM0.33m
9:11PM0.68m
9:41AM0.33m
10:46PM0.68m
10:44AM0.31m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:32
5:34
 mm
2
2
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
19
19
20
20
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
18
19
19
20
18
20
19
19
19
20
19
21
19
19
18
18
16
17
17
17
18
17
16
17
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