Shipwreck Bay-Pines Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.10° E

Shipwreck Bay-Pines 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwreck Bay-Pines sea temperature is
15.7° C
0.1° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines at 7AM is: 4.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)13ft (4.0m)17s
Afternoon (19 Jul)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (19 Jul)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
20
4
SW
19
4
SW
18
4
SW
18
4
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5137
10268
9368
9157
8220
6879
5969
5351
4777
4032
3330
3026
2840
2643
2606
2065
1864
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
00:38AM3.58m
1:02PM3.31m
1:21AM3.36m
1:46PM3.13m
Low Tide
6:27PM0.48m
6:59AM0.53m
7:13PM0.67m
7:42AM0.69m
7:59PM0.87m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:36
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
9
9
9
10
9
10
10
12
11
12
12
11
12
12
11
11
12
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