Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 4AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
134 | 263 | 253 | 316 | 502 | 491 | 547 | 658 | 644 | 1474 | 1247 | 1124 | 942 | 916 | 803 | 849 | 954 | 884 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:33PM1.35m | 8:32AM1.15m | 9:01PM1.37m | 9:09AM1.18m | 9:29PM1.36m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47AM0.29m | 2:36PM0.13m | 3:16AM0.23m | 3:11PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | ESE 10 | S 10 |
133 | 263 | 253 | 132 | 502 | 491 | 547 | 658 | 644 | 1474 | 1247 | 1124 | 942 | 916 | 803 | 849 | 9 | 884 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 19 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 18 | ESE 10 |
8 | 81 | 79 | 176 | 385 | 365 | 356 | 390 | 530 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SW 4 | ESE 8 | SSW 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 15 | SW 18 |
134 | 10 | 7 | 316 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — |
— | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 954 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 561 | 24 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 1366 | 1375 | 1297 | 552 | 6 | 0 | 1412 | 1411 | 1375 | 1335 | 1335 |
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