The Wreck Surf Break

The Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.09° S 23.39° E

Issued: 1 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Wreck sea temperature is
17.5° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wreck at 9AM is: 4.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)15ft (4.5m)16s
Afternoon (29 Jun)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (29 Jun)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
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
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4368
8738
8823
6340
5505
4619
4005
3835
3349
2802
2456
2207
2174
1912
1619
1249
1131
1042
1138
1047
945
872
1358
1528
Wind (km/h)
25
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
15
W
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
SSE
0
E
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
0
W
5
S
5
SE
5
NNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
3:13AM1.51m
3:41PM1.47m
3:47AM1.54m
4:15PM1.51m
4:20AM1.56m
4:47PM1.55m
Low Tide
9:31AM0.27m
9:42PM0.36m
10:03AM0.23m
10:15PM0.33m
10:34AM0.20m
10:48PM0.32m
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<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
 mm
3
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
13
12
11
11
10
10
10
13
14
13
12
13
12
11
11
14
15
14
13
13
Feels °C
8
6
6
7
8
8
8
9
8
8
7
11
11
12
10
11
10
9
9
13
14
13
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSW
16
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3
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
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
2785
6340
4619
4005
3835
3349
2802
2456
2207
2174
1912
1619
1249
1131
1042
1138
1047
945
872
1358
1528
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
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
8
0.3
ESE
5
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
8
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
6
87
101
66
5
231
381
485
14
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.4
E
9
0.6
E
8
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
9
16
36
25
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
14
0.3
ENE
9
0.5
W
3
Energy kJ
4368
8738
8823
5505
15
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1
525
137
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
114
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
9
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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