Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surf break

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
20.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks today?

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 4AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)13ft (4.0m)12s
Afternoon (15 Apr)13ft (4.0m)12s
Evening (15 Apr)13ft (4.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)13131391212121212121212111111101010101113131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)312335854041268941824185410544174812437834592875217719441802165415831502156116512356261026102483
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
3.06
7:40AM
3.30
8:12PM
3.29
8:22AM
3.50
8:52PM
3.50
9:04AM
3.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:37AM
0.62
2:00PM
0.42
2:19AM
0.39
2:41PM
0.21
3:01AM
0.22
3:21PM
0.09
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise----6:50-------6:50-------6:52---
Sunset-------6:02-------6:01-------6:00
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-211--------22----------
Temp. °C171717171819191817181817181817171716161617181817
Feels °C (?)131211111214151413141413151513131413141416161615
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