Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.14° E

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks sea temperature is
15.1°C
0.4° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 10AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (06 Oct)6ft (1.8m)16s
Evening (06 Oct)6ft (1.8m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
15
1.8
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
839
839
961
1216
1938
2167
1984
1915
1878
1855
1832
1992
2017
2093
2093
1878
1697
1552
1552
1552
1685
1643
1500
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
0
S
5
S
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
E
0
SE
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
E
0
NE
5
ENE
5
E
0
SE
5
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
6:32AM2.92m
7:11PM3.14m
7:39AM3.05m
8:08PM3.29m
8:35AM3.21m
8:57PM3.42m
Low Tide
12:50PM1.01m
1:30AM0.87m
1:55PM0.81m
2:25AM0.65m
2:47PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:58
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6:56
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6:54
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7:34
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Temp °C
12
12
15
17
15
14
14
13
12
12
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
16
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
10
10
13
16
14
14
13
12
12
12
14
13
13
15
13
13
12
11
15
15
15
15
14
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