Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.4°C
0.6° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 9PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)--
Afternoon (30 Sep)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (30 Sep)4ft (1.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SE by Fri night).

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
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)
2
2
4
4
4
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4
4
2
0
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
S
11
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.7
S
14
2.2
S
17
2.4
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
S
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
730
576
657
744
1195
2968
3029
3093
2979
3025
2356
2049
1822
1637
1614
1399
1224
1049
907
746
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SSW
0
S
5
N
5
NE
10
E
5
E
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
20
SSE
35
SSE
25
SE
40
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:58PM1.18m
10:59AM1.25m
10:36PM1.09m
11:54AM1.18m
Low Tide
4:23AM0.08m
5:00PM0.45m
5:06AM0.14m
5:57PM0.55m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
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Temp °C
21
22
22
22
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20
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22
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20
20
Feels °C
19
21
23
22
21
20
22
22
22
23
22
21
21
22
23
22
17
19
15
17
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