Shipwreck Bay-Pines Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.10° E

Shipwreck Bay-Pines 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck Bay-Pines sea temperature is
14.7°C
0.3° 

Shipwreck Bay-Pines surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 2AM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (25 Aug)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (25 Aug)10ft (3.0m)15s

Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8380
7950
6979
6411
6411
4883
5089
4544
4027
3943
3672
3101
2671
2492
2643
2785
2785
2824
2785
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:19PM2.95m
7:42AM2.90m
8:02PM3.13m
8:25AM3.08m
8:40PM3.31m
Low Tide
1:08PM1.13m
1:38AM1.09m
1:56PM0.94m
2:18AM0.88m
2:35PM0.74m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:02
6:02
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
12
12
11
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
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