Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.14° E

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks sea temperature is
15.9°C
0.3° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 7PM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)6ft (1.8m)16s
Afternoon (14 Oct)6ft (1.8m)16s
Evening (14 Oct)6ft (1.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
1
0
3
4
4
5
5
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
4.5
WSW
10
5.5
WSW
13
5.5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
SW
13
3.5
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1899
1685
1664
1622
1229
1077
978
951
938
951
1147
1398
1637
4379
10526
9536
7680
6908
6174
5226
3801
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
35
NNW
30
SW
20
WSW
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:22PM3.42m
00:37AM3.23m
12:57PM3.29m
1:15AM3.07m
1:35PM3.13m
Low Tide
6:37PM0.69m
6:54AM0.65m
7:15PM0.87m
7:31AM0.84m
7:58PM1.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:47
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6:43
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7:39
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7:40
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7:42
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1
2
8
1
1
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1
1
1
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Temp °C
18
19
19
17
16
17
18
17
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
14
15
14
13
13
Feels °C
16
16
16
14
14
15
14
11
9
8
8
7
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
7
7
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