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Shipwreck Bay-Pines Surf Forecast
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Shipwreck Bay-Pines surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Shipwreck Bay-Pines surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shipwreck Bay-Pines sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today?
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 2AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 22s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 20s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
1210 | 990 | 786 | 645 | 574 | 511 | 653 | 647 | 761 | 1081 | 1208 | 1171 | 1041 | 1018 | 1112 | 1201 | 1062 | 1147 | 1068 | 1464 | 2241 | 2484 | 2697 | 2597 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:39PM3.14m | 7:56AM3.26m | 8:21PM3.27m | 8:35AM3.32m | 8:58PM3.37m | 9:12AM3.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27PM0.67m | 1:49AM0.68m | 2:09PM0.54m | 2:30AM0.57m | 2:47PM0.45m | 3:07AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — |
 | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 1210 | 990 | 786 | 645 | 574 | 511 | 457 | 450 | 349 | 1081 | 1208 | 1171 | 1041 | 1018 | 1112 | 1201 | 1062 | 1147 | 1068 | 1464 | 2241 | 2484 | 2697 | 2597 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | S 8 | S 8 | — |
| kJ | 31 | 49 | 89 | 197 | 193 | 379 | 653 | 647 | 761 | 309 | 259 | 241 | 171 | 165 | 437 | 431 | 543 | 529 | 449 | 278 | — | 23 | 31 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 18 | N 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | N 11 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 49 | 3 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 2 | 103 | 106 | 134 | 134 | 200 | 218 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 22 | 16 | — | — | 69 | 80 | 76 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 221 | 4 |
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