Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.9°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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 9AM is: 3.5m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)11ft (3.5m)18s
Afternoon (12 Sep)11ft (3.5m)17s
Evening (12 Sep)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
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0
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2
0
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3
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
19
2
SSW
19
3.5
SSW
18
3.5
SSW
17
3.5
SSW
17
3.5
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.3
S
15
2.2
S
14
2
S
14
2.5
SSW
19
3
S
18
3
S
17
3.5
S
16
3
S
16
2.5
S
16
1.9
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
17
2.2
SSW
16
2.5
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2469
2718
7387
6946
6311
5590
4888
3960
3644
3062
2278
2033
1640
4918
5934
6085
5455
3960
3260
2358
1929
3440
2490
3143
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SSE
30
SE
40
SE
30
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:30AM1.23m
8:48PM1.37m
9:09AM1.25m
9:17PM1.32m
9:47AM1.25m
9:46PM1.24m
Low Tide
2:34AM0.19m
2:33PM0.15m
3:05AM0.15m
3:10PM0.21m
3:35AM0.13m
3:46PM0.29m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
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Temp °C
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
21
20
20
20
19
19
20
21
21
21
21
20
Feels °C
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
17
17
16
15
14
16
16
16
16
17
16
15
17
17
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