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Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.08° E

Shipwreck Bay-Blue House Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwreck Bay-Blue House sea temperature is
16.9°C
0.7° 

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


Shipwreck Bay-Blue House surf forecast from 27 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 31 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 31 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 8,476 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 28 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.

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

The surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Blue House over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 28) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 12s. 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 16 days are 4.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 6s period and expected on Monday (Nov 02) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Wed 28th Oct)6.5ft (2.0m) 10s
Best Surf10AM (Sat 31st Oct)15ft (4.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 31st Oct)15ft (4.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Blue House over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sat night).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
1
0
1
3
3
3
7
6
5
5
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
8
2.1
W
10
1.3
SW
12
1.6
SW
10
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
619
944
555
582
1075
839
546
4747
5270
5815
8042
7615
6472
4565
2975
2376
1311
666
418
336
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SE
20
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:07PM3.65m
11:32AM3.72m
11:51PM3.61m
12:16PM3.68m
00:38AM3.49m
1:05PM3.55m
1:32AM3.31m
2:02PM3.37m
2:37AM3.12m
3:10PM3.20m
3:50AM2.98m
4:24PM3.09m
Low Tide
5:03PM0.23m
5:23AM0.17m
5:47PM0.29m
6:08AM0.28m
6:34PM0.42m
6:56AM0.45m
7:28PM0.61m
7:48AM0.66m
8:28PM0.80m
8:48AM0.86m
9:34PM0.93m
9:57AM1.01m
10:44PM0.99m
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Temp °C
16
14
15
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
15
14
18
18
16
19
20
18
Feels °C
13
10
11
11
11
11
11
12
10
10
10
12
11
12
13
13
14
16
16
16
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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 16 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.

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