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Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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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
17.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 6AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 6 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | NW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 5 | N 5 | |
2425 | 2215 | 2004 | 1811 | 1559 | 1292 | 1073 | 792 | 701 | 560 | 444 | 336 | 249 | 205 | 172 | 130 | 135 | 183 | 104 | 120 | 104 | 104 | 136 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:34PM3.27m | 8:48AM3.19m | 9:09PM3.36m | 9:25AM3.24m | 9:43PM3.42m | 10:01AM3.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44AM0.74m | 2:59PM0.62m | 3:20AM0.72m | 3:35PM0.61m | 3:55AM0.73m | 4:11PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 20 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 |
2425 | 2215 | 2004 | 1811 | 1559 | 1292 | 1073 | 792 | 701 | 560 | 444 | 336 | 249 | 205 | 172 | 95 | 135 | 183 | 307 | 120 | 90 | 143 | 128 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NW 5 | — | NNW 6 | NW 12 | NW 9 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | 13 | 5 | 61 | 130 | 108 | 81 | 94 | 65 | 104 | 104 | 93 | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 91 | 126 | 100 | 104 | 104 | 47 | 27 | 32 | 73 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 4 | N 6 | N 5 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 |
— | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 29 | 52 | 65 | 90 | 121 | 134 | 119 | 148 | 165 | 22 | 184 | 87 | 148 | 136 | 147 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 110 | 242 | 223 | 110 | 110 | 284 | 110 | 334 | 489 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 491 | 489 | 481 | 481 | 489 | 540 | 489 |
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