Shipwreck Bay-Pines surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 30 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
20.3° 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 5AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (30 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (30 Mar)5ft (1.6m)18s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)141211111111111818171616161616151414141415141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39538041665261760668211011652287832146029611960516185550651164594408239244255434138593468
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
20
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:14PM
3.09
8:39AM
3.33
9:03PM
3.25
9:23AM
3.45
9:46PM
3.38
10:02AM
3.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:28AM
0.76
2:54PM
0.62
3:14AM
0.56
3:36PM
0.45
3:55AM
0.43
4:14PM
0.34
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise----7:37-------7:37-------7:39---
Sunset-------7:25-------7:23-------7:22
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
111---11--------------11
Temp. °C172020192021201919191817171818171616171718172019
Feels °C (?)151920202019181818181513131413131212151616171918
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