
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 11AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.0m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
444 | 766 | 1042 | 1919 | 3874 | 3959 | 3990 | 3750 | 3425 | 3004 | 2730 | 2243 | 1950 | 1597 | 1426 | 1164 | 1074 | 1137 | 1447 | 1613 | 1857 | 2757 | 2794 | 2618 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:11PM0.98m | 12:42PM1.00m | 11:46PM0.90m | 2:02PM0.95m | 00:41AM0.82m | 3:47PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:49AM0.29m | 6:31PM0.64m | 6:41AM0.36m | 7:57PM0.70m | 7:57AM0.41m | 10:04PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
171 | 302 | 463 | 1167 | 3874 | 3959 | 3990 | 3750 | 3425 | 3004 | 2730 | 2243 | 1950 | 1597 | 1426 | 1164 | 581 | 500 | 1447 | 1613 | 1857 | 2757 | 2794 | 2618 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SE 14 | SSW 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
4 | 7 | 569 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 197 | 283 | 344 | 306 | 397 | 209 | 283 | 459 | 662 | 1074 | 1137 | 410 | 575 | 414 | 44 | 39 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SSW 16 | SE 13 | — | — | — | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — |
7 | 310 | 7 | — | — | — | 28 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 6 | 210 | 289 | 121 | 183 | 359 | 324 | 260 | 28 | 45 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
444 | 766 | 1042 | 1919 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 561 | 561 | 1273 | 1273 | 1273 | 1273 | 1273 | 1336 | 1353 | 1310 | 1310 | 1310 | 1310 | 1429 | 1328 | 1353 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1310 | 1375 | 1916 | 6 | 6 |
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