
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks today (15 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 11PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1147 | 1398 | 1637 | 4563 | 4121 | 8787 | 8844 | 7776 | 6425 | 4879 | 3556 | 2845 | 2256 | 1627 | 1193 | 952 | 798 | 711 | 396 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:15AM3.07m | 1:35PM3.13m | 1:58AM2.89m | 2:22PM2.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15PM0.87m | 7:31AM0.84m | 7:58PM1.05m | 8:13AM1.02m | 8:49PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1147 | 1398 | 1637 | 644 | — | — | 8844 | 7776 | 6425 | 4879 | 3556 | 2845 | 2256 | 1627 | 1193 | 952 | 798 | 711 | 396 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 |
— | — | 748 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 208 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
583 | 616 | 787 | 4563 | 4121 | 8787 | — | — | — | 139 | 478 | 1311 | 1509 | 1350 | 1095 | 771 | 650 | 413 | 331 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 56 | 56 | 120 | 135 | 56 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 413 | 161 | 161 | 65 | 79 | 35 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
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