Shipwreck Bay-Pines Surf Break

Shipwreck Bay-Pines Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.10° E

Issued: 11 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwreck Bay-Pines sea temperature is
16.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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


Shipwreck Bay-Pines surf forecast from 15 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 16 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 3,820 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 16 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shipwreck Bay-Pines this week:

The surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Shipwreck Bay-Pines in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Tue 16th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Best Surf 9AM (Tue 16th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 9AM (Tue 16th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
11
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
18
2
WSW
12
1.3
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
767
3820
3515
1948
2830
2201
1336
1089
2310
1854
1521
1123
582
1368
1167
649
700
1117
897
1265
924
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
9:44PM3.79m
10:08AM3.62m
10:34PM3.84m
10:59AM3.60m
11:24PM3.81m
11:51AM3.51m
00:15AM3.69m
12:43PM3.38m
1:07AM3.51m
1:36PM3.21m
1:59AM3.32m
2:28PM3.05m
2:53AM3.12m
3:23PM2.91m
Low Tide
3:59AM0.32m
4:22PM0.27m
4:51AM0.33m
5:11PM0.32m
5:43AM0.40m
6:01PM0.43m
6:36AM0.52m
6:52PM0.58m
7:29AM0.65m
7:44PM0.75m
8:20AM0.78m
8:38PM0.92m
9:12AM0.91m
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rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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rain showers
light rain
light rain
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7:33
7:33
7:33
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
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5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
15
15
14
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
14
12
9
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
12
11
13
13
12
13
15
16
16
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
2.2
SW
11
2.5
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
2.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
2
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
767
3820
3515
1948
2201
1336
1089
2310
264
266
1123
582
1368
1167
649
700
1117
533
1265
924
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
20
1.5
SW
8
0.1
SW
21
0.9
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.8
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.5
W
9
1.2
W
9
Energy kJ
377
270
18
365
154
310
305
387
162
150
450
694
861
897
380
230
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
8
0.1
N
12
0.2
WSW
19
0.7
SW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
Energy kJ
66
3
37
157
45
45
137
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
2830
1854
1521
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
Distance (km)
4
0
0
3
39
39
0
0
39
35
0
0
0
3
39
39
39
58
109
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
2
5
5
4
8
7
4
5
3
4
4
2
4
4
9
8
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
8
7
6
5
6
6
4
9
8
9
9
8
6
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Information about the Shipwreck Bay-Pines Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Shipwreck Bay-Pines provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Shipwreck Bay-Pines can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Shipwreck Bay-Pines surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Shipwreck Bay-Pines) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Pines may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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