
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 1AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1635 | 2322 | 2600 | 2548 | 2508 | 2434 | 2738 | 3167 | 2977 | 2607 | 3567 | 3214 | 2878 | 2744 | 2610 | 5273 | 5366 | 4890 | 4447 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:53PM3.67m | 11:16AM3.64m | 11:29PM3.70m | 11:52AM3.66m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49PM0.23m | 5:08AM0.16m | 5:25PM0.21m | 5:46AM0.17m | 6:04PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 23 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
53 | 49 | 78 | 93 | 2508 | 2434 | 2738 | 3167 | 2977 | 2607 | 3567 | 3214 | 2878 | 2744 | 2610 | 5273 | 5366 | 4890 | 4447 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — |
49 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 162 | 159 | 214 | 309 | 450 | 791 | 710 | 1074 | 1267 | 1068 | 1215 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 23 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
54 | — | — | — | 94 | 159 | 76 | 75 | — | — | — | 41 | 38 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1635 | 2322 | 2600 | 2548 | — | — | — | — | — | 1322 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 568 | 184 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 55 | 109 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 109 | 537 | 109 | 537 | 507 | 0 |
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