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Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes today?
The current surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes at 8AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
924 | 686 | 647 | 503 | 480 | 663 | 411 | 324 | 379 | 330 | 973 | 2068 | 2384 | 2758 | 3093 | 2795 | 2371 | 1831 | 1544 | 1417 | 1210 | 1075 | 860 | 706 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:19AM3.03m | 5:48PM2.91m | 6:20AM3.10m | 6:49PM3.01m | 7:12AM3.18m | 7:39PM3.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37AM0.98m | 00:04AM0.98m | 12:38PM0.83m | 1:02AM0.82m | 1:27PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 924 | 686 | 647 | 503 | 480 | 663 | 411 | 324 | 379 | 132 | 973 | 2068 | 2384 | 2758 | 3093 | 2795 | 2371 | 1831 | 1544 | 1417 | 1210 | 1075 | 860 | 706 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 8 | SW 20 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | W 26 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 24 | SW 24 |
| kJ | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 62 | 70 | 84 | 330 | 281 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 14 | 31 | 49 | 89 | 197 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 18 | N 11 |
| kJ | — | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 311 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 26 | 26 | 49 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | — | 28 | 27 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 163 | 228 | 232 | 203 | 176 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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