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Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 02 Jun 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
17.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 8 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 17s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 8 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 17s period, SW swell with 14,372 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 3 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW 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 Wednesday (Jun 03) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes in the next 16 days are 5.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Wed 3rd Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Mon 8th Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Mon 8th Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | |
141 | 121 | 211 | 134 | 277 | 367 | 190 | 206 | 1004 | 1175 | 1441 | 1309 | 1374 | 1495 | 917 | 857 | 1287 | 3026 | 5143 | 4830 | 13470 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 10:36AM3.26m | 10:51PM3.43m | 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 | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46PM0.69m | 5:06AM0.82m | 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 | ||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
 | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — |
1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | NW 8 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SW 23 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 17 |
 kJ | 86 | 108 | 211 | 67 | 190 | 367 | 190 | 123 | 1004 | 203 | 212 | 205 | 199 | 196 | 917 | 857 | 1287 | 264 | 1434 | 4294 | 13470 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | NW 7 | W 7 | SW 13 | SW 7 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 141 | 121 | 67 | 47 | 277 | 57 | 74 | 90 | 63 | 203 | 15 | 17 | 63 | 134 | 308 | 139 | 181 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NW 7 | SW 16 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SSW 7 | SW 15 | — | SW 20 | — | — | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 24 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 20 | 65 | 41 | 134 | 78 | 33 | 91 | 10 | 76 | — | 15 | — | — | 133 | 172 | 192 | 22 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | SW 6 | — | WNW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 7 | N 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | — | SW 5 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | — |
| kJ | 71 | — | — | 107 | — | 26 | 30 | 206 | 2 | 1175 | 1441 | 1309 | 1374 | 1495 | — | 96 | 407 | 3026 | 5143 | 4830 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 130 | 39 | 38 | 2 | 38 | 5 | 129 | 112 | 542 | 542 | 331 | 124 | 129 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 77 | 377 | 3 | 0 |
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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).
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