Shipwreck Bay-Pines Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.10° E

Shipwreck Bay-Pines 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck Bay-Pines sea temperature is
15.6° C
0.0° 

Shipwreck Bay-Pines surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Pines today (16 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 9PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)--
Afternoon (16 Jul)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (16 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
20
4
SW
19
4
SW
18
4
SW
18
4
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3784
3369
3051
2620
2390
2233
2268
2593
3314
4263
4772
4739
4676
4676
4410
3919
3919
3181
5190
10268
9368
9157
8220
7180
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:10PM3.87m
11:33AM3.60m
11:55PM3.76m
12:18PM3.47m
00:38AM3.58m
Low Tide
4:57PM0.26m
5:26AM0.31m
5:43PM0.33m
6:13AM0.40m
6:27PM0.48m
6:59AM0.53m
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clear
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
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5:34
5:34
5:35
5:36
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
Feels °C
15
15
13
14
13
14
13
12
11
11
11
12
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
9
11
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