Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 05 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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 3PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (05 Aug)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Thu night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1.6
SE
8
0.8
SSW
14
1.5
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
S
12
0.9
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
493
487
475
445
339
305
297
269
242
235
183
127
131
74
109
160
190
225
266
664
339
275
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
10
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:25PM1.04m
00:18AM1.15m
1:32PM1.01m
1:05AM1.06m
2:58PM1.02m
Low Tide
6:14AM0.26m
6:12PM0.46m
7:02AM0.26m
7:14PM0.56m
8:01AM0.26m
8:41PM0.64m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:38
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
19
20
22
22
21
20
19
19
20
21
23
22
20
20
Feels °C
17
17
16
16
17
16
16
16
17
19
20
20
18
18
18
19
20
20
20
19
18
19
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