
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 3PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
352 | 305 | 310 | 362 | 322 | 920 | 1712 | 2117 | 2259 | 1953 | 1929 | 1602 | 1520 | 1460 | 901 | 899 | 936 | 1099 | 2117 | 2302 | 2220 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 8:10AM2.96m | 8:21PM3.18m | 8:54AM3.17m | 9:02PM3.35m | 9:34AM3.38m | 9:43PM3.51m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19PM0.73m | 2:42AM0.54m | 3:01PM0.53m | 3:21AM0.34m | 3:41PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
352 | 155 | 310 | 159 | 151 | 920 | 1712 | 2117 | 2259 | 1953 | 1929 | 1602 | 1520 | 1460 | 886 | 899 | 936 | 666 | 2117 | 2302 | 2220 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
60 | 305 | 197 | 228 | 277 | 112 | 84 | 47 | 32 | 29 | 348 | 634 | 627 | 455 | 901 | 795 | 702 | 1099 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 24 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 24 | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — |
11 | 112 | 117 | 362 | 322 | 455 | 22 | — | 269 | 285 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
136 | — | 159 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 607 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 562 | 0 |
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