Shipwreck Bay-Blue House surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 09 May 2026 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
18.1° 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 4PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)7ft (2.1m)9s
Afternoon (09 May)7ft (2.2m)12s
Evening (09 May)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
7
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
W
9
2.1
W
10
2.2
WSW
12
3
WSW
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
SW
16
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
12
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
723
832
1523
3097
2008
3528
2365
2839
2404
2122
5333
4890
4782
5872
6094
6102
6044
5761
5682
5118
4464
3933
3555
3250
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
NW
20
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:46PM2.70m
3:11AM2.84m
3:49PM2.68m
4:14AM2.85m
4:49PM2.73m
5:11AM2.94m
Low Tide
8:34AM1.20m
8:53PM1.19m
9:34AM1.17m
9:57PM1.17m
10:36AM1.07m
11:00PM1.06m
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:36
5:35
5:35
2
4
2
2
1
Temp °C
17
18
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
12
13
13
11
10
10
10
12
12
13
12
12
12
13
12
13
12
13
12
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
W
9
2.1
W
10
2.2
WSW
12
3
WSW
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
0.5
W
13
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
Energy kJ
723
832
1523
3097
2008
3528
1958
1437
2404
2122
90
4890
4782
5161
6094
6102
6044
5761
5682
5118
4464
3933
3555
3250
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
0.9
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
13
2
W
11
0.7
W
13
Energy kJ
495
535
493
774
1494
966
163
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
321
476
865
955
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
10
2.5
W
12
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
622
1790
2365
2839
1647
1562
5333
5872
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Distance (km)
39
39
39
39
5
40
57
40
57
57
57
57
40
40
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
8
7
9
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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