Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surf break

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 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 slightly warmer than usual)


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

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 12AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)--
Afternoon (08 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (08 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121212111111111111101113121313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)314314309309319324319314309283273268298293220212249581613653663537736748
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:15PM
3.62
1:39AM
3.33
1:58PM
3.44
2:23AM
3.17
2:41PM
3.24
3:07AM
3.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:36PM
0.55
7:48AM
0.63
8:20PM
0.67
8:33AM
0.80
9:03PM
0.81
9:20AM
0.98
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-----6:20-------6:22-------6:22--
Sunset-8:45-------8:45-------8:45------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212018181818202020191817171719212120181818182022
Feels °C (?)201917171717181817171716161618202019171818192022
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