Shipwreck Bay-Pines surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 27 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
19.9° 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 11PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)--
Afternoon (27 Mar)7ft (2.1m)11s
Evening (27 Mar)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
WSW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
W
2.1
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.3
W
Period(s) (?)1111101010101015151414141313131313141412121187
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101188376656755743137031335546658148545144444433634735732740711851126599554
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
30
N
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:00PM
2.86
6:45AM
3.03
7:13PM
2.95
7:48AM
3.18
8:14PM
3.09
8:39AM
3.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:17AM
1.14
1:02PM
1.04
1:31AM
0.98
2:05PM
0.83
2:28AM
0.76
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise------7:35-------7:37-------7:37-
Sunset-7:30-------7:29-------7:27------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------41051---
Temp. °C222019181817192122201918181719222320202020192020
Feels °C (?)222221202018202222212018181619212220181920181917
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