
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 8AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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 13 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
903 | 625 | 599 | 635 | 713 | 885 | 1102 | 2275 | 2722 | 2615 | 2672 | 2639 | 2798 | 3290 | 2826 | 1496 | 3567 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:17PM3.58m | 9:41AM3.54m | 9:53PM3.67m | 10:16AM3.64m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32AM0.23m | 3:49PM0.23m | 4:08AM0.16m | 4:25PM0.21m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 |
903 | 603 | 481 | 367 | 286 | 488 | 1102 | 49 | 78 | 93 | 2672 | 2639 | 2798 | 3290 | 2826 | 1271 | 3567 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 26 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WSW 23 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 18 |
— | 13 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 53 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 162 | 160 | 214 | 309 | 450 | 1496 | 710 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 19 | — |
— | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 94 | 77 | 76 | 75 | — | 791 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WNW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
517 | 625 | 599 | 635 | 713 | 885 | 280 | 2275 | 2722 | 2615 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 60 | 109 | 109 | 125 | 151 | 568 | 184 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
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