Shipwreck Bay-Pines surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 26 Feb 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
20.6° 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 5PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Feb)7ft (2.1m)15s
Afternoon (26 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (26 Feb)6ft (1.8m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
Period(s) (?)151514141414141414131313131313131313131314141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)182516471624140214021402136313071135100690589273272172172158171094010531203123812381203
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
5
SSW
0
SSE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassoncross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:05PM
2.89
6:58AM
3.03
7:25PM
2.99
8:05AM
3.22
8:29PM
3.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:47AM
1.20
12:26AM
1.16
1:14PM
1.10
1:45AM
0.99
2:20PM
0.88
2:45AM
0.76
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise--------7:11-------7:11-------
Sunset---8:09-------8:07-------8:07----
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------11---
Temp. °C202222212019181821222220201919182022202018181818
Feels °C (?)192222212019181821212019191818171921212118181818
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