
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Blue House today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Blue House at 11AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Blue House. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1075 | 865 | 852 | 715 | 637 | 562 | 495 | 431 | 431 | 418 | 352 | 305 | 310 | 362 | 322 | 920 | 1712 | 2117 | 2259 | 1953 | 1929 | 1602 | 1520 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:19AM2.78m | 7:36PM3.00m | 8:10AM2.96m | 8:21PM3.18m | 8:54AM3.17m | 9:02PM3.35m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12AM1.00m | 1:31PM0.95m | 2:01AM0.77m | 2:19PM0.73m | 2:42AM0.54m | 3:01PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
1075 | 865 | 852 | 715 | 637 | 562 | 495 | 431 | 431 | 418 | 352 | 183 | 178 | 228 | 178 | 920 | 1712 | 2117 | 2259 | 1953 | 1929 | 1602 | 1520 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 13 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 73 | 18 | 18 | 64 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 305 | 310 | 362 | 277 | 109 | 82 | 60 | 41 | 29 | 348 | 634 | 627 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | W 24 | SW 21 | SW 18 | WSW 21 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 24 | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 |
22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 112 | 197 | 45 | 322 | 455 | 22 | — | 269 | 285 | 17 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
47 | 80 | 57 | 54 | 62 | 79 | 106 | 111 | 136 | 132 | 143 | — | — | 192 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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