Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.4°C
0.5° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 5AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (30 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (30 Sep)4ft (1.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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)
0
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.2
SSW
15
0.9
S
19
1.7
S
14
2.3
S
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
S
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
381
613
617
590
1009
960
800
639
657
622
1195
3235
3287
3093
3222
2696
2356
2233
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
E
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
15
S
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:24PM1.25m
10:12AM1.29m
9:58PM1.18m
10:59AM1.25m
10:36PM1.09m
Low Tide
3:45AM0.06m
4:13PM0.36m
4:23AM0.08m
5:00PM0.45m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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Temp °C
20
20
20
19
20
21
21
22
22
22
21
20
21
22
22
23
22
22
Feels °C
17
19
20
19
21
20
19
20
21
22
21
20
22
21
19
20
19
21
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