Shipwreck Bay-Pines Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.10° E

Shipwreck Bay-Pines 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck Bay-Pines sea temperature is
14.6°C
0.4° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 4AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (26 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (26 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3672
3101
2671
2492
2643
2785
2785
2824
2785
2424
2127
1693
1438
1438
1326
1326
1053
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:02PM3.13m
8:25AM3.08m
8:40PM3.31m
9:02AM3.24m
Low Tide
2:18AM0.88m
2:35PM0.74m
2:54AM0.69m
3:10PM0.56m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
13
15
15
13
13
Feels °C
10
11
11
11
11
12
12
14
12
13
12
11
12
12
12
10
10
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