Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surf break

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
20.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks today?

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 4AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (11 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (11 Mar)4ft (1.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141413131313131312121211111010101010121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1688144312201004878778618545480424369379455383298216167163157154154139134108
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
35
ENE
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
N
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:08AM
2.83
3:39PM
2.67
4:16AM
2.68
4:59PM
2.57
5:45AM
2.64
6:20PM
2.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:59PM
1.07
9:33AM
1.29
9:53PM
1.25
10:41AM
1.41
11:10PM
1.35
12:08PM
1.41
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise----7:22-------7:22-------7:22---
Sunset-------7:52-------7:51-------7:49
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---3321---------------11
Temp. °C191918171717171819191919212121212121212121242423
Feels °C (?)171515131413111315151615181819202121212223252626
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