Shipwreck Bay-Blue House surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 NZST
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Shipwreck Bay-Blue House surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shipwreck Bay-Blue House sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Blue House today?

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Blue House at 6PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (18 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (18 Sep)10ft (3.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Blue House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
1.6
SW
2.2
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)131313111111101616151414131212121211111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2252249028972836251719751322127123144079468139533097250621601765147012131046690650515243182
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
W
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
E
10
NE
10
N
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:48AM
2.95
7:19PM
3.19
7:43AM
3.10
8:06PM
3.34
8:28AM
3.25
8:46PM
3.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:05PM
0.97
1:34AM
0.84
1:56PM
0.76
2:19AM
0.65
2:38PM
0.58
2:58AM
0.50
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise6:22-------6:22-------6:20-------
Sunset---6:20-------6:21-------6:22----
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--131-------------------
Temp. °C161715151514141415141413131211111113141414141515
Feels °C (?)10109101198810910999888109111110910
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Shipwreck Bay-Blue House (light winds from the NNW at Kaitaia Airport 22 km from Shipwreck Bay-Blue House). A 3.1m groundswell from the W is too big for here

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22 km away, 1 h 36 min ago

7 km/h
NNW
0.0
15.2
Air / Water (°C)
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