Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.08° E

Shipwreck Bay-Blue House 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck Bay-Blue House sea temperature is
15.1° C
0.2° 

Shipwreck Bay-Blue House surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Blue House today (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Blue House at 6PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
700
580
463
403
349
264
255
182
147
125
134
128
130
127
181
144
173
114
162
208
307
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
0
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross
glassy
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:35PM3.06m
3:00AM3.06m
3:43PM2.96m
4:16AM2.96m
5:16PM2.97m
Low Tide
8:26AM0.86m
8:57PM1.05m
9:23AM1.00m
10:06PM1.16m
10:40AM1.09m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
5:50
 mm
Temp °C
9
10
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
11
12
12
11
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
7
9
8
7
8
7
7
7
7
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
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