Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks at 6PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2171 | 1521 | 1261 | 1108 | 960 | 1480 | 1166 | 986 | 771 | 755 | 990 | 338 | 837 | 692 | 473 | 454 | 399 | 138 | 421 | 547 | 482 | 470 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:10PM1.06m | 11:18PM0.87m | 1:17PM1.01m | 00:17AM0.81m | 2:41PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:11AM0.27m | 6:15PM0.62m | 6:01AM0.34m | 7:35PM0.66m | 7:08AM0.40m | 9:17PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 2171 | 1521 | 1261 | 1108 | 960 | 1480 | 1166 | 986 | 771 | 755 | 5 | 338 | 48 | 692 | 473 | 454 | 399 | 138 | 99 | 98 | 86 | 354 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 48 | 43 | 84 | 120 | 107 | 120 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 83 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | S 19 | SE 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 101 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SSE 11 | SE 7 | SSE 11 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 143 | 97 | 183 | 202 | 248 | 209 | 196 | 162 | — | 123 | 990 | 335 | 837 | 244 | 189 | 211 | 163 | 206 | 421 | 547 | 482 | 470 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1278 | 1335 | 1429 | 1411 | 1375 | 45 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1550 | 1278 | 1375 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1375 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
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