Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Surf Break

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.14° E

Issued: 11 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks sea temperature is
15.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 5AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)3ft (0.9m)17s
Afternoon (05 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)17s
Evening (05 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
5
8
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
6
2
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
9
0.9
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
3.5
WNW
8
5
W
10
5.5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
5.5
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
16
5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
182
483
631
506
505
671
648
755
929
1527
4739
8852
7341
7906
9753
9410
15004
16026
15248
12502
10265
7945
6723
11820
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
NNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
N
35
NW
35
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
N
25
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
25
SSE
30
S
Wind State
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
00:26AM3.42m
12:50PM3.18m
1:05AM3.33m
1:33PM3.11m
1:49AM3.24m
2:20PM3.03m
Low Tide
6:19PM0.74m
6:47AM0.78m
7:00PM0.81m
7:29AM0.80m
7:44PM0.89m
8:13AM0.84m
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:28
 mm
4
1
2
5
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
16
15
14
14
12
11
12
12
13
13
12
11
12
12
12
13
14
14
13
Feels °C
10
12
12
11
12
13
12
10
8
4
4
6
5
5
5
4
3
5
5
7
10
11
10
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
10
0.4
SW
17
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
WNW
8
1.8
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
23
0.6
SW
22
0.8
SW
21
1.5
SW
19
5.5
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
16
5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
98
98
631
506
463
347
277
709
500
1060
589
82
293
599
1631
9410
15004
16026
15248
12502
10265
7945
6723
6208
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.6
SW
22
0.9
SW
20
1.5
SW
19
2.1
SW
18
0.3
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.5
S
10
1.9
NW
9
0.8
NW
8
Energy kJ
61
62
260
350
505
671
648
755
929
22
22
293
687
1614
2987
23
160
102
45
502
78
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
17
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.6
SW
5
0.5
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.1
SW
24
0.7
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
Energy kJ
77
37
37
13
65
88
22
78
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
6
2
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.6
NW
6
3.5
WNW
8
5
W
10
5.5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
5
WSW
12
5.5
WSW
13
2.3
NW
8
2.2
NNW
7
0.6
SSE
9
1.1
SE
4
2.5
S
8
5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
182
483
298
193
1527
4739
8852
7341
7906
9753
649
542
54
44
784
11820
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
7
5
4
4
9
5
5
1
Distance (km)
565
548
0
0
35
37
37
110
334
144
120
37
120
144
135
135
376
223
223
223
8
0
0
34
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
2
2
9
5
5
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
5
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