Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 6PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1264 | 952 | 851 | 699 | 349 | 384 | 367 | 565 | 603 | 932 | 1091 | 1039 | 933 | 760 | 747 | 666 | 614 | 614 | 1922 | 1812 | 1741 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:22PM2.96m | 2:55AM2.73m | 3:22PM2.80m | 4:05AM2.61m | 4:35PM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13AM1.02m | 8:49PM1.20m | 9:05AM1.19m | 9:50PM1.30m | 10:10AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 1264 | 952 | 851 | 699 | 241 | 384 | 236 | 565 | 603 | 932 | 15 | 1039 | 933 | 760 | 747 | 666 | 614 | 614 | 1922 | 1812 | 1741 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 409 | 349 | 152 | 367 | 100 | 65 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 90 | 119 | 249 | 487 | 596 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | W 21 | SW 20 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 52 | 100 | 55 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 691 | 736 | 531 | 333 | 269 | 179 | 149 | 116 | 89 | 58 | 1091 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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