Shipwreck Bay-Pines Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.10° E

Shipwreck Bay-Pines 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck Bay-Pines sea temperature is
15.1°C
0.0° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 8PM is: 5.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)16ft (5.0m)16s
Afternoon (12 Sep)16ft (5.0m)16s
Evening (12 Sep)16ft (5.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
16
5
SW
17
5
SW
17
5
SW
17
4.5
SW
17
4.5
SW
17
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12055
11289
11645
12012
12874
12874
12700
13175
13086
13086
12342
11900
10554
9021
7812
7267
6657
5926
5316
4763
4309
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:05AM3.62m
10:22PM3.72m
10:42AM3.61m
10:58PM3.62m
11:17AM3.53m
Low Tide
4:14PM0.22m
4:36AM0.20m
4:52PM0.29m
5:13AM0.28m
5:28PM0.44m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:16
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
12
12
13
12
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
8
8
9
9
10
9
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
11
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