Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes Surf Break
Lat Long: 35.18° S 173.11° E

Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes

Issued: 5 am 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes sea temperature is
17.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 19s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 19s period, SW swell with 12,465 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 6 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with W swell.

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

The surf forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes in the next 16 days are 4.5m 19s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 07) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sat 6th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 10s
Best Surf12AM (Wed 10th Jun)15ft (4.5m) 19s
Most Powerful12AM (Wed 10th Jun)15ft (4.5m) 19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
4
4
2
7
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
7
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
1.8
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
9
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.1
W
10
2.5
WSW
12
4.5
SSW
10
3.5
SSW
11
2.5
SW
18
4
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
277
367
190
383
917
1261
1725
1361
1700
1633
1108
900
1807
3855
2581
4209
9340
6285
5649
12465
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
WSW
15
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
25
N
35
N
35
NNW
35
NW
35
WNW
20
W
20
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:12AM3.22m
11:28PM3.39m
11:50AM3.15m
00:07AM3.31m
12:32PM3.06m
00:50AM3.21m
1:19PM2.97m
1:37AM3.12m
2:10PM2.89m
2:28AM3.04m
3:02PM2.85m
3:22AM3.01m
3:57PM2.85m
Low Tide
5:22PM0.76m
5:45AM0.89m
6:00PM0.83m
6:27AM0.95m
6:41PM0.91m
7:13AM0.99m
7:27PM0.99m
8:02AM1.01m
8:18PM1.04m
8:52AM1.00m
9:12PM1.06m
9:44AM0.95m
10:09PM1.04m
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:30
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
2
3
3
18
15
4
2
3
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
18
18
18
19
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
Feels °C
12
13
14
15
15
15
13
13
11
13
14
15
7
7
8
9
9
11
12
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
7
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
2.2
WNW
10
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
3
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.1
W
10
2.5
WSW
12
0.6
SW
23
3.5
SSW
11
2.5
SW
11
4
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
19
Energy kJ
77
128
367
190
123
917
203
173
205
199
1633
1108
900
1807
332
2581
1630
9340
6285
5649
12465
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
7
0.6
WSW
10
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SW
20
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
1.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
24
1.6
SW
20
2.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
24
Energy kJ
134
277
67
74
90
80
29
15
18
63
184
175
411
22
1823
4209
273
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.7
W
7
0.4
WSW
10
0.5
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.6
W
14
Energy kJ
100
45
33
33
10
76
134
219
132
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
7
0.6
WNW
6
1.2
NW
5
1.8
WNW
8
0.1
N
11
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
9
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
SSW
7
4.5
SSW
10
Energy kJ
268
27
77
383
2
1261
1725
1361
1700
565
3855
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
7
Distance (km)
38
39
38
112
129
112
542
542
229
147
39
2
38
38
77
59
55
506
542
492
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
7
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
5
4
4
6
2
3
5
9
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
9
9
9
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Information about the Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes 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-Supertubes can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes 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-Supertubes) 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-Supertubes 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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