
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 4AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
2090 | 2032 | 1947 | 1810 | 1266 | 1247 | 2031 | 1969 | 974 | 666 | 554 | 572 | 665 | 949 | 1168 | 2275 | 2378 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:42PM3.43m | 9:07AM3.39m | 9:17PM3.58m | 9:41AM3.54m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57AM0.37m | 3:13PM0.33m | 3:32AM0.23m | 3:49PM0.23m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
2090 | 2032 | 1947 | 1810 | 1266 | 1247 | 2031 | 1969 | 974 | 666 | 537 | 367 | 396 | 471 | 1168 | 49 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 26 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WSW 23 | SW 23 | SW 23 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 53 | 84 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | SW 24 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 7 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WNW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
— | — | 123 | — | 155 | 225 | 359 | 470 | 424 | 548 | 554 | 572 | 665 | 949 | 271 | 2275 | 2378 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 4 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 109 | 125 | 139 | 151 | 573 | 160 | 39 |
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