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Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.10° E

Shipwreck Bay-Pines 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwreck Bay-Pines sea temperature is
16.1°C
0.5° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 5PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (15 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (15 Oct)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
1
0
1
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
3.5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
10
5.5
WSW
13
5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
14
4.5
WSW
13
4
SW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.2
SW
11
2
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
938
951
1147
1288
1637
4507
4231
9097
8550
7892
6848
5856
3860
3004
2256
1627
1214
957
851
826
699
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:57PM3.29m
1:15AM3.07m
1:35PM3.13m
1:58AM2.89m
2:22PM2.96m
Low Tide
7:15PM0.87m
7:31AM0.84m
7:58PM1.05m
8:13AM1.02m
8:49PM1.20m
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:46
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6:45
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6:43
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7:40
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7:42
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7:43
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 mm
3
1
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1
1
1
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Temp °C
15
14
15
15
14
13
14
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
11
12
13
14
13
13
Feels °C
12
10
9
9
8
6
7
6
7
8
8
5
5
5
5
3
3
5
7
7
9
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