Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
23.0° 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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 3AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (15 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (15 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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)
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
!
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1.7
SSW
9
1.7
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
2.2
S
9
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
379
379
331
321
396
388
446
446
422
735
751
827
915
881
815
753
694
651
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:25PM1.44m
9:27AM1.18m
9:58PM1.40m
10:10AM1.17m
10:29PM1.33m
Low Tide
3:42AM0.24m
3:33PM0.10m
4:17AM0.22m
4:11PM0.20m
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:42
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
20
19
20
20
20
21
20
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
14
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