Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surf break

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 10 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
19.8° 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 6PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 10). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (10 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (10 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.9
SSE
2.5
S
3
S
3
S
3.5
SSW
3
SW
2.5
SW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
1.8
S
1.6
S
1
SW
Period(s) (?)1614141414141414141313116788899999912
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)95254967687410631255123812201029398392298280788104713161756133611341233987487377301
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
40
S
45
SSW
45
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:22PM
2.59
3:57AM
2.69
4:35PM
2.59
5:09AM
2.75
5:41PM
2.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:05AM
1.34
9:29PM
1.30
10:19AM
1.32
10:47PM
1.26
11:33AM
1.18
11:56PM
1.09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise6:46-------6:47-------6:48-------
Sunset---6:09-------6:07-------6:07----
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
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Rain (mm)
------------24--11------
Temp. °C182021191818181920202020202020201919201919181818
Feels °C (?)161818171616151617181818171616151314171719171716
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