Shipwreck Bay-Pines surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
19.8° 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 1AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (09 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131313121215151516141414141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)65064160576761867366342457238637984484484495254967687410631255123812031029398
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:09PM
2.86
1:35AM
2.90
2:08PM
2.69
2:39AM
2.75
3:22PM
2.59
3:57AM
2.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:26PM
1.06
8:01AM
1.24
8:19PM
1.22
9:05AM
1.34
9:29PM
1.30
10:19AM
1.32
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise------6:46-------6:47-------6:47-
Sunset-6:13-------6:10-------6:09------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------2
Temp. °C191817161617182020181817171718212119181818191919
Feels °C (?)181716151516171919171716161516191817171615151516
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