Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Surf Break
Lat Long: 35.17° S 173.14° E

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks

Issued: 5 pm 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks sea temperature is
17.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surf forecast from 7 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 9 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 17s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 9 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 17s period, SW swell with 13,072 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 8 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks this week:

The surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 21s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks in the next 16 days are 5.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Mon 8th Jun)8ft (2.4m) 10s
Best Surf 6PM (Tue 9th Jun)16ft (5.0m) 17s
Most Powerful 6PM (Tue 9th Jun)16ft (5.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
4
3
4
7
6
5
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
10
2.3
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
4
SW
17
4.5
SW
16
5
SW
17
4.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.7
SW
16
1.8
SW
17
1.7
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
532
1124
3289
7547
8802
9126
12454
10969
6407
4553
3051
1754
1528
2259
1547
874
1474
2018
1456
1033
821
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
15
SSE
5
SE
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
10
SSW
5
SE
5
SE
10
S
10
SE
0
SSE
0
WSW
5
NE
5
ESE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
2:28AM3.04m
3:02PM2.85m
3:22AM3.01m
3:57PM2.85m
4:17AM3.02m
4:56PM2.91m
5:15AM3.08m
6:02PM3.04m
6:17AM3.18m
7:07PM3.24m
7:21AM3.31m
8:03PM3.46m
8:21AM3.45m
Low Tide
8:18PM1.04m
8:52AM1.00m
9:12PM1.06m
9:44AM0.95m
10:09PM1.04m
10:41AM0.87m
11:10PM0.97m
11:42AM0.77m
00:15AM0.85m
12:46PM0.64m
1:19AM0.69m
1:45PM0.50m
2:16AM0.52m
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:21
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
13
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
11
11
12
12
11
9
9
10
13
12
13
13
12
11
11
12
11
14
14
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
9
1
W
10
2.3
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
5
SW
17
4.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.7
SW
16
1.8
SW
17
1.7
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
164
186
3289
7547
12454
10969
6407
4553
3051
1754
1528
2259
1547
874
1474
2018
1456
1033
821
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
21
1.9
SW
19
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
1
SW
18
0.3
SW
20
0.8
SW
18
0.3
SW
22
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
S
5
Energy kJ
205
647
2725
18
134
602
60
432
73
13
7
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
72
153
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
8
2.4
SSW
10
2.1
SW
10
4
SW
17
4.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
532
1124
828
8802
9126
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
1
1
1
6
9
6
5
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
2
Distance (km)
0
0
533
558
497
376
376
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
6
5
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
3
4
1
9
9
6
9
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
6
5
6
6
6
9
5
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
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Information about the Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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