Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.7°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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 6AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (04 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (04 Sep)2ft (0.6m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
1
3
3
2
1
2
0
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)
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
S
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
SSW
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
794
761
579
569
218
345
341
141
236
315
373
395
364
334
402
372
279
367
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
15
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
SSE
25
SSE
30
SE
20
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:41PM1.07m
1:13PM1.06m
00:32AM0.97m
2:46PM1.04m
Low Tide
5:57PM0.51m
6:24AM0.22m
7:05PM0.61m
7:28AM0.27m
8:49PM0.67m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:47
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
20
21
21
21
21
21
20
19
20
21
21
21
21
20
Feels °C
19
20
21
21
20
20
17
16
17
20
20
19
20
20
18
17
19
19
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