
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 7PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2944 | 2643 | 2562 | 2247 | 1956 | 1688 | 1443 | 1220 | 975 | 767 | 683 | 545 | 488 | 537 | 591 | 649 | 678 | 1672 | 1941 | 1688 | 5152 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:51AM3.41m | 00:06AM3.29m | 12:26PM3.25m | 00:42AM3.09m | 1:05PM3.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.63m | 6:25AM0.61m | 6:44PM0.85m | 7:02AM0.82m | 7:28PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | NW 7 |
2944 | 2643 | 2562 | 2247 | 1956 | 1688 | 1443 | 1220 | 975 | 767 | 683 | 545 | 488 | 537 | 591 | 649 | 678 | 1672 | 522 | 1688 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | NW 8 | — |
— | — | — | 18 | 18 | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 31 | 50 | 50 | — | 96 | 251 | — | 1941 | 110 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 250 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | — | WSW 8 | SW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 16 | 53 | 92 | 187 | 449 | — | 621 | 5152 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 79 | 562 | 562 | 126 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 542 | 562 | 199 | 39 | 39 |
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