Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 2AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
348 | 305 | 193 | 199 | 160 | 155 | 181 | 192 | 173 | 144 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 113 | 160 | 305 | 352 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:11AM0.82m | 5:42PM1.02m | 4:47AM0.84m | 6:29PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:28PM0.70m | 10:11AM0.36m | 11:54PM0.65m | 11:19AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 19 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 18 |
348 | 245 | 143 | 153 | 152 | 155 | 162 | 192 | 173 | 144 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 73 | 160 | 157 | 352 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SE 6 |
26 | 26 | 26 | 61 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 33 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 76 | 305 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 18 | S 8 | SSW 17 | S 8 | SSW 14 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 15 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 32 | 6 | 55 | 5 | 82 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — |
282 | 305 | 193 | 199 | 160 | — | 181 | 206 | 83 | 94 | — | 76 | 78 | 73 | 113 | 92 | 86 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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