Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surf break

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 31 May 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
17.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 9AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (31 May)5ft (1.5m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
1
NW
9
1.5
N
5
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
1.5
NNE
5
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
1.6
N
5
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
11
0.7
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
444
342
249
205
172
159
119
100
82
83
108
104
96
142
96
116
144
141
141
137
103
104
57
146
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
40
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
20
NW
15
NNE
5
NW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
off
High Tide
9:25AM3.24m
9:43PM3.42m
10:01AM3.27m
10:17PM3.45m
10:36AM3.26m
10:51PM3.43m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.72m
3:35PM0.61m
3:55AM0.73m
4:11PM0.64m
4:30AM0.77m
4:46PM0.69m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
1
1
4
2
7
6
2
4
6
9
17
5
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
19
16
18
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
13
12
13
13
15
13
13
14
13
14
13
14
15
15
14
14
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
11
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
1
NW
6
0.7
SW
12
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.7
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
Energy kJ
444
342
249
205
135
159
151
164
171
171
133
141
103
72
96
90
83
141
75
55
88
90
54
58
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
5
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NW
9
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
NW
7
0.6
WNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.7
SW
12
Energy kJ
7
26
64
172
130
83
77
74
66
65
104
96
92
93
116
92
85
141
137
44
36
26
146
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
12
0.5
W
11
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
NNW
11
0.4
NW
8
0.7
SW
12
0.3
NNW
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
11
0.5
NW
7
Energy kJ
27
62
98
100
82
83
83
42
45
43
70
17
144
20
59
64
103
104
57
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
5
1.3
N
5
1.5
N
5
1.6
N
6
1.5
N
5
1.4
N
7
1.5
N
5
1.6
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.5
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
5
1.5
N
7
1.6
N
5
1.7
N
7
1.9
N
6
1.2
NNE
5
1
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
10
0.5
N
7
Energy kJ
48
90
129
190
129
167
119
213
187
222
108
91
198
142
258
293
72
130
128
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
1
Distance (km)
110
481
489
540
540
548
491
491
481
334
489
489
540
489
538
481
2
2
0
0
0
0
35
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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