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Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
23.1°C
0.1° 

Shipwrecks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Shipwrecks surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period, SSW swell with 859 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shipwrecks this week:

The surf forecast for Shipwrecks over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Shipwrecks in the next 16 days are 1.8m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 7th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 19s
Best Surf 8PM (Fri 9th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 11s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 10th Oct)6ft (1.8m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shipwrecks over the next 16 days.


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