Shipwrecks Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.91° S 165.75° E

Shipwrecks WaveFinder

Issued: 10 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwrecks sea temperature is
22.6° C
0.3° 

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


Shipwrecks surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 25 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 25 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period, SSW swell with 1,376 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SE 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 Saturday (Aug 22) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s 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 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 25) 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 Friday (Aug 28) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (+11) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sat 22nd Aug)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Tue 25th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 17s
Most Powerful 8AM (Tue 25th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s

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


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