Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 1AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 934 | 778 | 742 | 589 | 524 | 393 | 284 | 255 | 365 | 544 | 533 | 695 | 742 | 419 | 475 | 429 | 878 | 514 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:59PM1.04m | 1:29PM0.97m | 00:36AM0.94m | 2:53PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10PM0.54m | 6:43AM0.30m | 7:04PM0.64m | 7:36AM0.35m | 8:28PM0.70m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 192 | 289 | 544 | 394 | 356 | 242 | 153 | 255 | 365 | 544 | 533 | 404 | 465 | 102 | 98 | 96 | 878 | 514 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 11 | SE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 77 | 64 | 258 | 113 | 79 | 103 | 102 | 126 | 225 | 85 | 76 | 210 | 108 | 60 | 33 | 34 | 94 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 14 | SE 14 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 35 | 84 | 126 | 47 | 111 | 111 | 55 | 33 | 125 | 24 | 6 | 47 | 31 | 16 | 20 | 4 | 19 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — |
| kJ | 934 | 778 | 742 | 589 | 524 | 393 | 284 | 255 | 323 | 359 | — | 695 | 742 | 419 | 475 | 429 | 227 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1278 | 1353 | 1353 | 1374 | 45 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 1411 | 1375 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 1258 | 1258 |
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