The Wreck Surf Break

The Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.09° S 23.39° E

Issued: 7 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Wreck sea temperature is
17.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at The Wreck today (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wreck at 3AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (30 Jun)8ft (2.4m)13s
Evening (30 Jun)7ft (2.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2
SSW
12
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
8
4
WSW
8
4.5
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4816
4369
3835
3519
2802
2456
2207
2174
1912
1619
1462
1344
1042
1236
1138
945
872
1135
1359
1162
2849
1156
2185
3243
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
10
W
25
WNW
35
W
35
W
40
W
45
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
3:41PM1.47m
3:47AM1.54m
4:15PM1.51m
4:20AM1.56m
4:47PM1.55m
4:51AM1.56m
Low Tide
9:42PM0.36m
10:03AM0.23m
10:15PM0.33m
10:34AM0.20m
10:48PM0.32m
11:04AM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
3
3
2
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
11
10
10
13
15
13
12
12
12
11
11
14
15
14
13
13
13
12
13
13
15
Feels °C
9
9
9
9
7
7
11
13
11
10
9
10
8
8
12
13
14
12
11
9
6
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2
SSW
12
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
SSW
12
0.9
SE
8
0.6
ESE
9
Energy kJ
4816
4369
3835
3519
2802
2456
2207
2174
1912
1619
1462
1344
1042
1236
1138
945
872
1135
1359
1162
213
691
102
52
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.7
SSE
8
0.3
E
9
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
0.9
SSE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.3
ESE
8
0.7
E
9
1.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
72
15
231
381
485
75
109
198
81
179
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
S
16
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.6
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
8
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
6
21
6
6
27
34
54
21
35
69
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
4
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
8
4
WSW
8
4.5
WSW
9
Energy kJ
56
2849
1156
2185
3243
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
115
423
420
452
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
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Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
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