Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.8°C
0.4° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 11PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 22s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)--
Afternoon (31 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (31 Aug)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
0
1
1
1
2
3
4
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
10
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
19
1.8
S
14
2.3
S
18
2.5
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
497
577
516
414
427
617
1315
3273
3247
2490
2675
2576
2687
2379
2394
2329
1886
1922
2243
1901
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
20
SE
35
SSE
40
SE
30
SE
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
5
S
20
SSE
20
SE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State
cross
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
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
9:58PM1.32m
10:27AM1.19m
10:29PM1.25m
11:12AM1.16m
Low Tide
4:19AM0.16m
4:24PM0.30m
4:54AM0.16m
5:06PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:46
5:46
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
21
22
22
21
Feels °C
14
14
14
14
15
14
15
17
15
13
14
17
17
17
17
19
17
20
21
20
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