Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.14° E

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks sea temperature is
15.0° 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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 4PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (07 Aug)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (07 Aug)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
1
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
11
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
18
1.6
NW
8
2
NW
9
2.2
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
147
125
134
128
130
127
181
113
111
117
117
208
313
571
876
1351
737
753
891
701
940
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:43PM2.96m
4:16AM2.96m
5:16PM2.97m
5:46AM2.98m
6:39PM3.15m
Low Tide
9:23AM1.00m
10:06PM1.16m
10:40AM1.09m
11:34PM1.14m
12:12PM1.03m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:50
5:51
 mm
1
4
6
8
5
4
Temp °C
9
11
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
14
15
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
7
9
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
9
10
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
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