The Wreck Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.09° S 23.39° E

The Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for The Wreck

Issued: 7 am 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wreck sea temperature is
19.1° 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 (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wreck at 1PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 3.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)13ft (4.0m)10s
Afternoon (04 Jun)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (04 Jun)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SE
10
4
SE
10
4
SE
10
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3011
3135
3497
2954
2838
3097
2964
2729
2782
2813
2831
1870
1715
1898
1545
1022
990
843
753
592
486
486
495
504
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
35
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
0
NW
5
SSW
0
W
5
NNW
5
NW
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
High Tide
6:06PM1.42m
6:09AM1.39m
6:46PM1.39m
6:49AM1.32m
7:33PM1.36m
Low Tide
11:49AM0.31m
00:07AM0.47m
12:26PM0.35m
00:51AM0.52m
1:08PM0.40m
1:45AM0.56m
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:23
5:23
5:22
 mm
6
11
8
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
14
16
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
10
9
12
12
11
12
12
10
9
9
10
11
11
11
9
10
10
10
13
14
13
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
4
SE
10
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SSE
12
3.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SE
12
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
11
Energy kJ
463
367
3065
2954
2838
3097
2964
2729
2782
2813
2831
1870
1715
1898
1545
1022
990
843
753
592
486
486
495
504
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
Energy kJ
309
303
264
217
205
205
202
172
211
172
172
140
115
356
377
312
257
230
189
153
116
108
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.8
WSW
12
Energy kJ
41
68
64
63
59
31
74
132
191
221
301
393
440
347
342
336
230
212
184
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SE
10
4
SE
10
4
SE
10
1.7
SSW
9
1.5
SSW
9
Energy kJ
3011
3135
3497
421
354
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
461
461
436
457
393
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
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