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Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 9AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 9 | N 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNE 5 | SW 13 | SW 12 | N 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 12 | |
444 | 342 | 249 | 205 | 172 | 159 | 119 | 100 | 82 | 83 | 108 | 104 | 96 | 142 | 96 | 116 | 144 | 141 | 141 | 137 | 103 | 104 | 57 | 146 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | off | |
High Tide | 9:25AM3.24m | 9:43PM3.42m | 10:01AM3.27m | 10:17PM3.45m | 10:36AM3.26m | 10:51PM3.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM0.72m | 3:35PM0.61m | 3:55AM0.73m | 4:11PM0.64m | 4:30AM0.77m | 4:46PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 6 | SW 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
444 | 342 | 249 | 205 | 135 | 159 | 151 | 164 | 171 | 171 | 133 | 141 | 103 | 72 | 96 | 90 | 83 | 141 | 75 | 55 | 88 | 90 | 54 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | NNW 6 | NW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | SW 12 |
7 | — | 26 | 64 | 172 | 130 | 83 | 77 | 74 | 66 | 65 | 104 | 96 | 92 | 93 | 116 | 92 | 85 | 141 | 137 | 44 | 36 | 26 | 146 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | W 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 11 | NW 8 | SW 12 | NNW 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | 27 | 62 | 98 | 100 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 42 | 45 | 43 | 70 | 17 | 144 | 20 | 59 | 64 | 103 | 104 | 57 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 5 | N 7 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 7 | N 5 | N 7 | N 6 | NNE 5 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | N 7 | — | — | — | — |
48 | 90 | 129 | 190 | 129 | 167 | 119 | 213 | 187 | 222 | 108 | 91 | 198 | 142 | 258 | 293 | 72 | 130 | 128 | 26 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 481 | 489 | 540 | 540 | 548 | 491 | 491 | 481 | 334 | 489 | 489 | 540 | 489 | 538 | 481 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
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