Shipwreck Bay-Blue House surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

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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)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shipwreck Bay-Blue House this week:

The surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Blue House over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 14) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 5.0m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Shipwreck Bay-Blue House in the next 12 days are 5.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 14) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Sun 14th Sep)16ft (5.0m) 15s
Best Surf 3PM (Sun 14th Sep)16ft (5.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 3PM (Sun 14th Sep)16ft (5.0m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Blue House over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
6
!
5
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
3
3
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
1.8
W
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)101214151414131413131313131410121114131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)286361059568111558244483936153095225418621862169719332926203425697764542322217711121
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:39AM
3.19
2:15PM
3.11
2:52AM
2.95
3:37PM
2.94
4:19AM
2.83
5:09PM
2.92
5:40AM
2.84
6:23PM
3.04
6:48AM
2.95
7:19PM
3.19
7:43AM
3.10
8:06PM
3.34
8:28AM
3.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:36PM
0.76
7:59AM
0.83
8:40PM
1.02
9:05AM
1.09
9:58PM
1.18
10:32AM
1.22
11:25PM
1.19
11:59AM
1.15
12:39AM
1.04
1:05PM
0.97
1:34AM
0.84
1:56PM
0.76
2:19AM
0.65
Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise--6:28--6:28--6:26--6:24--6:22--6:22--6:20
Sunset6:16--6:16--6:17--6:19--6:19--6:20--6:21--
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
mod rain
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------26-----
Temp. °C141414141415151415151415151516141414141414
Feels °C (?)677791011101212131412111111109101012
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Shipwreck Bay-Blue House (strong winds from the WSW at Kaitaia Airport 22 km from Shipwreck Bay-Blue House). A 3.9m swell from the SW is too big for here

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22 km away, 2 h 22 min ago

43 km/h
WSW
0.0
15.2
Air / Water (°C)
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Information about the Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Shipwreck Bay-Blue House provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Shipwreck Bay-Blue House can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Shipwreck Bay-Blue House surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Shipwreck Bay-Blue House) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Blue House may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Northland? If you are looking for accommodation near Shipwreck Bay-Blue House, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Northland, consider staying in Houhora which is 43 km (27 miles) away.

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