Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 12AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1393 | 1194 | 1327 | 1310 | 1310 | 1121 | 1041 | 2393 | 1989 | 2315 | 1400 | 1237 | 778 | 1224 | 1061 | 785 | 778 | 1379 | 1102 | 815 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:58PM1.24m | 11:38AM1.09m | 11:28PM1.14m | 12:27PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:25AM0.23m | 5:28PM0.43m | 6:01AM0.26m | 6:10PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 1393 | 1194 | 1327 | 1310 | 1310 | 1121 | 1010 | 845 | 822 | 636 | 573 | 478 | 454 | 384 | 357 | 261 | 468 | 246 | 192 | 129 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 1310 | 1294 | 1294 | 1107 | 404 | 892 | 726 | 736 | 277 | 678 | 465 | 202 | 150 | 150 | 17 | 38 | 35 | 75 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | S 22 | — | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 335 | — | — | — | — | 165 | 46 | 217 | 362 | 9 | — | 38 | 192 | 64 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 494 | 735 | 877 | 941 | 1007 | 1064 | 1041 | 2393 | 1989 | 2315 | 1400 | 1237 | 778 | 1224 | 1061 | 785 | 778 | 1379 | 1102 | 815 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1375 | 1375 | 1375 | 1375 | 1375 | 1375 | 45 | 1375 | 1375 | 1376 | 1375 | 1375 | 1375 | 1375 | 1375 | 1278 | 1278 | 1375 | 1375 | 1374 |
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