The Wreck Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.09° S 23.39° E

The Wreck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wreck sea temperature is
17.2° C
0.5° 

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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Wreck at 7PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (07 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (07 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1150
1150
1048
1125
1269
1446
1594
1697
1671
1724
2065
1878
2179
2405
2711
3815
3582
3102
2904
3309
3859
4074
4074
2890
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:37PM1.45m
9:05AM1.20m
9:46PM1.41m
10:33AM1.17m
11:10PM1.40m
Low Tide
2:06PM0.41m
3:06AM0.49m
3:08PM0.49m
4:23AM0.50m
4:29PM0.53m
5:49AM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part 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>
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:31
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
16
14
14
14
14
14
17
18
17
15
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
Feels °C
16
16
17
15
14
14
13
12
14
14
14
14
12
12
10
11
12
12
12
13
12
10
10
10
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