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Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surf break

Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 22 Dec 2024 NZDT
Forecast 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
19.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The surf forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 22) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 18s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks in the next 12 days are 4.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 26) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Dec 29) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sun 22nd Dec)3.5ft (1.1m) 13s
Best Surf 4PM (Thu 26th Dec)15ft (4.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 26th Dec)15ft (4.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks over the next 12 days.

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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.4
WSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
2
WSW
3.5
W
4.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.4
SW
2
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)131313121615141413131314131312111111101091114149991188131212121113
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)336374326548411365459478386299249144739616496398325921969138878848928120946623895110107631092564486987772913723544663
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
15
W
20
NNW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
SSW
25
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcrosscross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
3.01
3:51AM
2.81
4:12PM
2.89
4:44AM
2.73
5:08PM
2.81
5:45AM
2.70
6:08PM
2.77
6:55AM
2.75
7:11PM
2.80
7:56AM
2.87
8:09PM
2.88
8:44AM
3.02
8:58PM
2.99
9:25AM
3.18
9:43PM
3.12
10:04AM
3.34
10:24PM
3.24
10:43AM
3.47
11:04PM
3.34
11:22AM
3.56
11:43PM
3.42
12:01PM
3.65
12:25AM
3.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46PM
1.02
10:02AM
1.15
10:36PM
1.06
10:58AM
1.21
11:31PM
1.08
12:01PM
1.23
12:34AM
1.07
1:09PM
1.20
1:36AM
1.01
2:08PM
1.11
2:28AM
0.92
2:55PM
1.00
3:12AM
0.83
3:36PM
0.89
3:54AM
0.74
4:15PM
0.79
4:34AM
0.66
4:55PM
0.71
5:14AM
0.59
5:35PM
0.63
5:53AM
0.52
6:17PM
0.59
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise6:09--6:09--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:13--6:13--6:13--6:13--6:15--6:16--
Sunset-8:40--8:42--8:42--8:43--8:43--8:43--8:44--8:44--8:44--8:44--8:45--8:45-
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Rain (mm)
----------51265521------3---21---2---
Temp. °C212118202018212118222117181818191919202018202119201917181817191917191918
Feels °C (?)191917191918212019211917161514151415171717191920161514161614161614161616

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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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 12 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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