
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 7PM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1223 | 2003 | 1929 | 1832 | 2055 | 1289 | 1179 | 974 | 1899 | 1685 | 1664 | 1622 | 1797 | 1179 | 1048 | 1033 | 1018 | 951 | 1147 | 3980 | 5411 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:48AM3.51m | 00:03AM3.37m | 12:22PM3.42m | 00:37AM3.23m | 12:57PM3.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01PM0.53m | 6:18AM0.48m | 6:37PM0.69m | 6:54AM0.65m | 7:15PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 11 | 2 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 8 | SW 14 | — | — |
1223 | 2003 | 1929 | 1832 | 2055 | 1289 | 1179 | 902 | 1899 | 1685 | 1664 | 1622 | 1797 | 1179 | 1048 | 1033 | 1018 | 609 | 1147 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 7 | — | — | W 6 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | SW 18 | SW 14 | — | — | — |
137 | — | 723 | 614 | 70 | 891 | 891 | 974 | 35 | — | — | 58 | — | 181 | 266 | — | 81 | 951 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — |
193 | — | 127 | 90 | — | 68 | 52 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | N 3 | N 3 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | W 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
— | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 46 | 6 | 3 | 166 | 320 | 679 | 688 | — | 579 | 3980 | 5411 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 181 | 135 | 56 | 56 | 35 | 35 | 51 | 56 | 541 | 152 | 135 | 110 | 271 | 578 | 666 | 658 | 35 | 35 | 56 | 56 |
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