The Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at The Wreck today (03 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wreck at 11AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.9m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Jul)	7ft (2.1m)	9s
Afternoon (03 Jul)	7ft (2.1m)	11s
Evening (03 Jul)	7ft (2.2m)	11s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 3							Saturday 4								Sunday 5								Mon 6
	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)	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	4	4	2	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 9	SW 9	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 12	SE 12	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 12	SE 12	SE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	1137	699	778	947	1035	1172	1547	1797	1799	1622	1236	1100	933	795	782	647	636	636	518	509	500	400	341	329
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NNW	N	NW	SW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	W	S	E	NE	NNE	N	N	NNW	WNW	SSW	S	N	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	glassy	off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	glassy	cross-off	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy
High Tide						5:51PM1.57m				5:54AM1.50m				6:25PM1.56m				6:29AM1.44m				7:01PM1.54m
Low Tide				11:35AM0.19m				11:56PM0.34m				12:06PM0.22m				00:32AM0.37m				12:40PM0.27m				1:14AM0.41m


	7:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:31
	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:29	—	—	5:29
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	14	17	18	16	14	14	14	14	14	18	18	16	15	15	15	15	15	19	21	17	16	16	16
Feels °C	11	11	14	15	13	12	11	11	11	10	15	15	13	12	11	11	11	11	16	18	15	14	14	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 9	SW 9	SW 9	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 12	SE 12	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 12	SE 12	SE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11
kJ	1137	699	580	947	1035	1172	1547	1797	1799	1622	1236	1100	933	795	782	647	636	636	518	509	500	400	341	329
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SW 9	SW 12	SW 10	WSW 9	SW 11	WSW 10	WSW 9	SW 9	SW 9	SW 9	SW 9	SW 9	WSW 8	SW 9	SW 9	SW 9	SW 9	WSW 9	WSW 9	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	431	676	778	421	343	408	207	458	221	176	194	182	237	202	193	117	148	182	190	186	121	121	168	224
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 20	SW 12	SW 11	SW 13	SW 18	W 11	SW 11	S 10	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	WSW 8	WSW 8
kJ	7	184	278	62	12	61	202	17	174	123	80	76	127	125	191	174	174	171	198	221	147	144	56	58
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	WSW 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	136	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	38	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	9	9	9	7	8	5	5	5	7	5	4	5	5	4	5	5	9	9	9	8	6	7	7	5

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