Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 6PM is: 0.2m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 19s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 31 | 61 | 61 | 65 | 94 | 122 | 144 | 444 | 486 | 421 | 488 | 396 | 347 | 389 | 489 | 157 | 303 | 450 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:08AM1.06m | 8:12PM1.42m | 7:57AM1.12m | 8:50PM1.45m | 8:43AM1.16m | 9:25PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26PM0.02m | 2:28AM0.35m | 2:11PM0.01m | 3:06AM0.29m | 2:53PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 61 | 61 | 65 | 94 | 122 | 138 | 444 | 486 | 421 | 488 | 396 | 347 | 176 | 170 | 130 | 177 | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSE 6 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 17 | SE 14 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 11 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 31 | 3 | 38 | 12 | 67 | 63 | 144 | 38 | 37 | 72 | 84 | 124 | 123 | 12 | 5 | 157 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | WSW 9 | SSW 17 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 15 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 59 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSW 4 | — | SSE 4 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 8 | — | 3 | — | 389 | 489 | 126 | 303 | 450 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 97 | 97 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1273 | 1273 | 1278 | 1273 | 1273 | 1273 | 555 | 1273 | 1273 | 1273 | 1273 | 1273 | 1273 |
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