Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 9AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 7 | SW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
802 | 632 | 565 | 499 | 355 | 345 | 250 | 246 | 299 | 284 | 183 | 247 | 400 | 880 | 1283 | 1024 | 1684 | 5050 | 7477 | 9299 | 9064 | 7950 | 7233 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:24AM2.61m | 5:15PM2.68m | 5:45AM2.63m | 6:27PM2.78m | 6:50AM2.74m | 7:19PM2.95m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM1.33m | 11:36PM1.40m | 12:05PM1.29m | 00:48AM1.27m | 1:08PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
802 | 632 | 565 | 499 | 355 | 345 | 250 | 246 | 299 | 284 | 138 | 124 | 151 | 505 | 1283 | 1024 | 1684 | 5050 | 7477 | 9299 | 9064 | 7950 | 7233 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 24 | SW 16 | WSW 21 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 17 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 11 | 69 | 43 | 121 | 208 | 138 | 36 | 211 | 400 | — | 510 | 510 | 585 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 164 | 222 | 183 | 183 | — | — | 54 | 104 | 587 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 89 | 132 | 247 | 398 | 880 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 3 | 16 | 562 | 562 | 79 | 79 | 542 | 562 | 562 | 562 | 573 | 568 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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