Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.14° E

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks sea temperature is
15.3° C
0.1° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 8AM is: 5.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)16ft (5.0m)10s
Afternoon (25 Jul)20ft (6.0m)13s
Evening (25 Jul)20ft (6.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
3
6
7
!
7
5
0
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
W
8
4.5
WSW
9
5
WSW
10
6
WSW
12
6
WSW
13
6.5
SW
14
6
SW
15
5.5
SW
15
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4.5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
15
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1557
2963
5729
10013
13495
15754
16964
14221
12416
10361
9747
9175
7542
6040
5286
4591
4310
3734
3242
2711
2561
2140
1912
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
WNW
35
NW
30
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:21AM2.74m
7:00PM2.89m
7:19AM2.85m
7:48PM3.05m
8:07AM2.98m
8:29PM3.20m
Low Tide
00:16AM1.30m
12:40PM1.17m
1:16AM1.20m
1:35PM1.06m
2:02AM1.06m
2:20PM0.92m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:40
 mm
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
13
12
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
4
3
3
3
3
4
5
7
9
6
9
9
8
9
8
8
8
8
7
9
8
8
8
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