
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 2PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 2.3m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
817 | 831 | 993 | 701 | 844 | 602 | 604 | 618 | 746 | 737 | 1314 | 1284 | 1062 | 1020 | 1006 | 992 | 639 | 518 | 503 | 488 | 627 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:39PM3.15m | 7:03AM3.13m | 7:41PM3.39m | 8:05AM3.32m | 8:33PM3.62m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:12PM1.03m | 00:55AM0.96m | 1:24PM0.82m | 1:56AM0.71m | 2:21PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||
7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
737 | 580 | 336 | 701 | 844 | 507 | 604 | 465 | 746 | 737 | 1314 | 1284 | 1062 | 1020 | 1006 | 992 | 639 | 518 | 503 | 488 | 380 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 8 | NW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
306 | 753 | 993 | 220 | 145 | 602 | 379 | 618 | 392 | 386 | 44 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 436 | 404 | 627 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 24 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
361 | 306 | 222 | 505 | 528 | 98 | 49 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 55 | 145 | 148 | 26 | 16 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | S 4 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
817 | 831 | — | — | — | 156 | 112 | 7 | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 110 | 52 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
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