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Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Surf Forecast
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Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 04 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks today?
The current surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks at 6PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
744 | 673 | 591 | 512 | 520 | 411 | 405 | 357 | 440 | 453 | 382 | 468 | 410 | 528 | 606 | 536 | 410 | 511 | 398 | 299 | 813 | 875 | 809 | 788 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:52AM3.28m | 11:09PM3.40m | 11:27AM3.19m | 11:45PM3.30m | 12:05PM3.07m | 00:24AM3.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05PM0.61m | 5:24AM0.79m | 5:41PM0.74m | 6:03AM0.92m | 6:19PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 |
 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | 5:38 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 744 | 673 | 591 | 512 | 520 | 411 | 405 | 357 | 440 | 453 | 382 | 468 | 410 | 528 | 606 | 536 | 410 | 511 | 398 | 299 | 813 | 875 | 809 | 788 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | ESE 5 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 147 | 288 | — | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | ESE 5 | E 2 | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 59 | 59 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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