Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 10PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
800 | 678 | 668 | 786 | 687 | 588 | 621 | 621 | 539 | 532 | 405 | 366 | 293 | 261 | 201 | 198 | 151 | 138 | 134 | 263 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:37PM1.25m | 7:17AM1.03m | 8:06PM1.31m | 7:55AM1.09m | 8:33PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.43m | 1:28PM0.14m | 2:17AM0.35m | 2:02PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
800 | 678 | 668 | 786 | 687 | 588 | 621 | 621 | 539 | 532 | 405 | 366 | 293 | 261 | 201 | 198 | 151 | 138 | 133 | 125 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
7 | 8 | 80 | 56 | 54 | 45 | 45 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 29 | 86 | 134 | 263 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 16 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
— | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 7 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SW 3 | SW 4 |
38 | 72 | 164 | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 2 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1310 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 42 | 1273 | 1307 | 561 | 552 | 6 |
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