Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
23.4°C
0.3° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 4AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (10 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (10 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat night, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
335
403
663
722
509
592
650
613
513
495
427
334
501
402
348
344
333
302
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
S
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
15
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
NE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:08PM1.30m
7:36AM1.22m
7:40PM1.29m
8:14AM1.28m
8:10PM1.25m
Low Tide
1:28AM0.18m
1:36PM0.26m
1:58AM0.12m
2:14PM0.28m
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
25
25
25
26
24
23
23
23
25
25
26
25
23
Feels °C
24
25
25
24
24
26
24
24
25
24
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24
24
25
23
25
24
23
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