Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.8°C
0.3° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 3PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (15 Sep)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (15 Sep)6ft (1.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
2
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
15
1.9
S
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
1.2
SSW
4
1.8
SSW
6
2.1
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1689
1484
1363
1172
1271
1110
991
760
643
575
409
333
271
390
339
192
127
121
98
55
248
397
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
10
NNE
10
E
5
E
10
ESE
15
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:25AM1.22m
10:14PM1.16m
11:05AM1.16m
10:41PM1.07m
11:48AM1.08m
Low Tide
4:22PM0.37m
4:36AM0.17m
4:59PM0.47m
5:10AM0.22m
5:39PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
5:51
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
21
21
21
21
20
19
19
19
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
19
Feels °C
18
18
17
18
19
20
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
19
19
20
19
19
18
14
12
12
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