Shipwreck Bay-Pines Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.10° E

Shipwreck Bay-Pines 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck Bay-Pines sea temperature is
15.7° C
0.1° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 20s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 1AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (18 Jul)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (18 Jul)8ft (2.5m)20s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
20
4
SW
19
4
SW
18
4
SW
18
4
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3314
4263
4772
4739
4676
4676
4410
3919
3919
3344
5137
10268
9368
9157
8220
6879
5969
5351
4978
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:55PM3.76m
12:18PM3.47m
00:38AM3.58m
1:02PM3.31m
Low Tide
5:43PM0.33m
6:13AM0.40m
6:27PM0.48m
6:59AM0.53m
7:13PM0.67m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
5:36
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
12
11
12
11
11
11
10
10
9
10
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
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