
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 4AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1387 | 1266 | 1317 | 907 | 822 | 671 | 565 | 784 | 932 | 990 | 1121 | 1064 | 1099 | 932 | 951 | 1398 | 1591 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:28PM3.36m | 7:53AM3.28m | 8:18PM3.56m | 8:42AM3.45m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44AM0.67m | 2:07PM0.56m | 2:33AM0.44m | 2:53PM0.36m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
1387 | 1266 | 1317 | 907 | 822 | 671 | 565 | 784 | 932 | 990 | 1121 | 1064 | 935 | 932 | 890 | 1398 | 1591 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | S 7 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 22 | SW 21 |
256 | 238 | 21 | 160 | 277 | 355 | 344 | 377 | 627 | 716 | 595 | 795 | 1099 | 881 | 951 | 897 | 1302 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SW 22 | S 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | — |
69 | 51 | 75 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 197 | 347 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | SW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 937 | 1135 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 112 | 79 | 3 | 4 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
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