
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 9AM is: 1.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
852 | 1163 | 2059 | 4223 | 5469 | 6226 | 5623 | 4981 | 4526 | 4350 | 4004 | 3832 | 3412 | 3369 | 3051 | 2620 | 2390 | 2358 | 2268 | 2593 | 3539 | 4528 | 4834 | 4802 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:59AM3.63m | 10:23PM3.89m | 10:47AM3.65m | 11:10PM3.87m | 11:33AM3.60m | 11:55PM3.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49AM0.35m | 4:10PM0.27m | 4:38AM0.29m | 4:57PM0.26m | 5:26AM0.31m | 5:43PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:35 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
852 | 780 | 2059 | 4223 | 5469 | 6226 | 5623 | 4981 | 4526 | 4350 | 4004 | 3832 | 3412 | 3369 | 3051 | 2620 | 2390 | 2358 | 2268 | 2593 | 3539 | 4528 | 4834 | 4802 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 13 | SW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
616 | 1163 | 953 | 287 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 23 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
185 | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 79 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 109 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)













