Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Blue House today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Blue House at 5AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Blue House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 479 | 330 | 335 | 350 | 1048 | 1255 | 1262 | 1266 | 1137 | 940 | 825 | 584 | 416 | 324 | 342 | 783 | 669 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:56AM2.78m | 4:39PM2.74m | 5:10AM2.71m | 6:00PM2.77m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46PM1.23m | 10:13AM1.16m | 10:57PM1.32m | 11:29AM1.22m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 479 | 330 | 335 | 314 | 1048 | 1255 | 1262 | 1266 | 1137 | 940 | 825 | 584 | 416 | 324 | 324 | 264 | 471 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | WSW 20 |
| kJ | — | 64 | 51 | 350 | 39 | 29 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | — |
| kJ | — | 174 | 212 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 15 | 59 | 120 | 342 | 783 | 669 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 379 | 543 | 527 | 543 | 114 | 114 | 543 | 543 | 542 | 39 |
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