Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.14° E

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.6° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 9AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)6ft (1.8m)16s
Afternoon (08 Oct)6ft (1.8m)16s
Evening (08 Oct)6ft (1.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
2
0
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.4
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
2.1
SW
17
2
SW
17
2
SW
17
2
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1697
1552
1552
1552
1552
1643
1500
1441
1624
1500
1368
3259
3359
3067
2796
2545
2226
1875
1380
2465
2274
2118
2042
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
ENE
0
NNE
5
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
ESE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:35AM3.21m
8:57PM3.42m
9:22AM3.36m
9:40PM3.51m
10:03AM3.47m
Low Tide
2:25AM0.65m
2:47PM0.60m
3:11AM0.45m
3:32PM0.44m
3:53AM0.32m
4:13PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:54
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6:52
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7:36
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Temp °C
13
13
16
17
17
16
15
15
14
14
16
19
19
17
15
14
14
14
17
19
18
17
16
Feels °C
12
12
15
16
15
15
14
14
12
12
14
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
15
14
14
14
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