Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 5AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
99 | 73 | 51 | 99 | 99 | 134 | 115 | 76 | 305 | 352 | 902 | 1096 | 1167 | 1151 | 989 | 1083 | 1091 | 1121 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:42PM1.02m | 4:47AM0.84m | 6:29PM1.10m | 5:50AM0.89m | 7:06PM1.18m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54PM0.65m | 11:19AM0.31m | 00:41AM0.58m | 12:10PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SSW 19 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
99 | 73 | 51 | 99 | 99 | 134 | 73 | 60 | 39 | 110 | 902 | 1096 | 1167 | 1151 | 989 | 1083 | 1091 | 1121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 6 |
45 | 42 | 41 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 76 | 305 | 352 | 43 | 60 | 44 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 18 | S 9 | SSW 17 | SE 10 | SSW 14 | S 8 | — | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SE 13 |
30 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 32 | 6 | 55 | 34 | 82 | 4 | — | 19 | 18 | — | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 10 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
199 | 145 | 103 | 103 | 119 | — | 115 | 34 | 95 | 80 | 85 | 120 | 124 | 111 | 65 | 137 | 114 | 149 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1278 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
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