Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.14° E

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks sea temperature is
15.4° C
0.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks today (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 1AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (27 Jul)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (27 Jul)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7260
6326
5631
4986
4463
3953
3489
2822
2561
2382
2213
1985
1687
1446
1249
1169
997
826
721
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
7:48PM3.05m
8:07AM2.98m
8:29PM3.20m
8:49AM3.12m
Low Tide
1:35PM1.06m
2:02AM1.06m
2:20PM0.92m
2:42AM0.93m
2:59PM0.78m
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:42
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
8
8
9
7
7
6
7
8
8
8
7
6
8
7
9
9
8
8
8
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