Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Issued: 10 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is

23.0° C

Shipwrecks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (27 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 7PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (+11) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Jul)	7ft (2.2m)	12s
Afternoon (27 Jul)	7ft (2.1m)	13s
Evening (27 Jul)	6.5ft (2.0m)	12s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed night).
	Monday 27						Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	!	!	!	!	!	3	!	!	3	!	!	1	1	3	3	3	2	3	1	2	3	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 12	S 12	S 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	SSW 11	S 10	SSW 10	SSW 11	SSW 11	SE 13
Wave Graph
kJ	1369	1369	1467	1365	1240	1054	1314	1401	1036	1401	1347	689	477	401	599	517	302	352	187	217	209	168
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	E	E	ENE	ENE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE
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	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off
High Tide	6:04AM0.91m				7:31PM1.18m				6:51AM0.95m					8:06PM1.24m			7:32AM1.00m					8:38PM1.29m
Low Tide			12:31PM0.21m				1:38AM0.54m				1:13PM0.16m					2:14AM0.49m			1:51PM0.12m


	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	20	20	21	20	19	19	18	19	20	21	21	20	19	19	19	19	20	21	21	21	19
Feels °C	15	16	15	15	15	16	16	15	16	15	15	16	16	16	17	18	17	18	18	18	19	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 13	SSW 12	S 12	SE 14	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 11	S 11	SSW 11	S 10	SSW 10	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 7
kJ	1369	1369	1467	1365	1240	1054	1314	1401	1036	1401	71	689	477	401	599	517	302	352	187	117	117	114
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 16	SE 11	SSW 14	SE 15	SE 15	SE 15	SE 14	SE 14	SE 14	SE 14	SSE 6	SE 13	SE 13	SSE 6	SE 13	SSE 7	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11
kJ	42	43	44	42	33	472	37	57	76	74	32	68	116	109	111	109	66	109	84	164	164	130
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 18	SE 17	SSE 17	SE 16	SE 16	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	—	—	—	—	—	SE 13	—	S 18	SE 13	SSW 12	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13
kJ	12	12	28	10	41	32	19	19	—	—	—	—	—	113	—	6	109	58	140	171	168	168
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	SE 4	SE 5	ESE 3	—	SE 5	SSE 6	SE 6	S 12	SSE 6	SSE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	—	—	—	SE 7	SE 7	—
kJ	—	—	—	46	43	5	—	79	82	187	1347	170	137	167	141	109	—	—	—	217	209	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Nera Rivermouth New-Caledonia	Moreton Island - Cape Moreton QLD - Brisbane	Moreton Island - Cape Moreton QLD - Brisbane	Moreton Island - Cape Moreton QLD - Brisbane	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Fraser Island - Waddy Point QLD - North Coast	Fraser Island - Waddy Point QLD - North Coast	Noosa - Tea Tree Bay QLD - Sunshine Coast	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Shipwrecks New-Caledonia	Shipwrecks New-Caledonia	Shipwrecks New-Caledonia	Shipwrecks New-Caledonia	Shipwrecks New-Caledonia	Green Island Left (Île Verte) New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Shipwrecks New-Caledonia	Shipwrecks New-Caledonia
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	1	3	4	4	4	4	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	3	3	2
Distance (km)	44	1369	1369	1369	45	6	6	6	6	1310	1310	1375	6	0	0	0	0	0	42	6	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)				La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail)	Ouano Lefts	Ouano Lefts	Ouano Lefts	Ouano Lefts				Ouano Lefts	Ouano Rights	St Vincent Left	St Vincent Left	St Vincent Left	Ouano Lefts	Green Island Left (Île Verte)	Ouano Lefts	Ouano Rights	St Vincent Left
Rating (10 max)	3				3	4	4	4	4				3	3	3	3	2	3	2	3	3	2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Caledonia	La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia				La Roche Percee (Bonhomme de Bourail) New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia				Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Ouano Rights New-Caledonia	St Vincent Left New-Caledonia	St Vincent Left New-Caledonia	St Vincent Left New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Green Island Left (Île Verte) New-Caledonia	Ouano Lefts New-Caledonia	Ouano Rights New-Caledonia	St Vincent Left New-Caledonia
Rating (10 max)	3				3	4	4	4	4				3	3	3	3	2	3	2	3	3	2
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	9	5	5	5	7	5	6

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