
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (30 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 10PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1550 | 1238 | 930 | 581 | 1281 | 1513 | 1437 | 1077 | 1649 | 3484 | 4124 | 5305 | 5632 | 5246 | 4752 | 4342 | 4292 | 4228 | 3943 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:16PM3.56m | 10:36AM3.41m | 10:50PM3.62m | 11:10AM3.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09PM0.57m | 4:29AM0.60m | 4:43PM0.51m | 5:04AM0.55m | 5:18PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1550 | 1238 | 930 | 503 | 1281 | 1513 | 1437 | 1077 | 1649 | 3484 | 4124 | 5305 | 5632 | 5246 | 4752 | 4342 | 4292 | 4228 | 3943 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 20 | NW 7 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | SW 22 |
— | 112 | 297 | 581 | 149 | 109 | 211 | 209 | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 22 | — | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 21 | — | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 18 | — | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 |
42 | 65 | 104 | 275 | 498 | 482 | 609 | 527 | 339 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 13 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 213 | 139 | 332 | 147 | 4 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 3 | 39 | 39 | 57 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 39 |
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