Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 437 | 292 | 202 | 205 | 1813 | 778 | 829 | 832 | 860 | 783 | 736 | 1267 | 1552 | 2035 | 6534 | 3097 | 5528 | 10366 | 9529 | 9858 | 9359 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:11AM3.49m | 10:23PM3.68m | 10:44AM3.56m | 10:56PM3.70m | 11:18AM3.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17PM0.33m | 4:37AM0.31m | 4:51PM0.31m | 5:13AM0.30m | 5:28PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | 5 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 437 | 241 | 173 | 194 | 315 | 306 | 436 | 564 | 534 | 614 | 679 | 1267 | 1552 | 2035 | — | 1494 | 5528 | 10366 | 9529 | 9858 | 9359 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | SW 20 | — | — | WSW 22 | — | — |
| kJ | 170 | 292 | 202 | 205 | 9 | 5 | 5 | — | 109 | 109 | 179 | 428 | — | — | — | 97 | — | — | 46 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 69 | 52 | 136 | 134 | 315 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 31 | 1813 | 778 | 829 | 832 | 860 | 783 | 736 | 886 | 1010 | 1050 | 6534 | 3097 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 46 | 39 |
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