Shipwreck Bay-Pines Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.10° E

Shipwreck Bay-Pines 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck Bay-Pines sea temperature is
15.3°C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 4PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (08 Sep)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (08 Sep)7ft (2.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
2
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
11
1.7
SW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
11
1.3
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3060
1684
1565
1211
1387
1191
1317
907
822
756
624
799
1046
1009
1208
1064
1099
881
951
1398
2287
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
NNE
15
WNW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
SW
30
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:55AM3.09m
7:28PM3.36m
7:53AM3.28m
8:18PM3.56m
8:42AM3.45m
Low Tide
1:13PM0.82m
1:44AM0.67m
2:07PM0.56m
2:33AM0.44m
2:53PM0.36m
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:14
6:14
 mm
1
1
5
5
Temp °C
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
14
15
14
11
11
Feels °C
8
9
11
11
11
11
10
11
10
10
11
10
9
10
9
10
11
11
9
5
5
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