Surf Climatology

Shipwreck Bay

Ahipara, New Zealand

Peak surf season: May & Jul

Based on 3-year average offshore wave height · 2022–2024

Best time to visit

3-year monthly avg · offshore significant wave height · 2022–2024

Peak surf season:MayJul

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

2.7m

1.4m

0.0m

Peak monthsThis monthOff-peakTap a bar for detailsHover or tap a bar for details

Jan1.65m9.5s

Feb2.03m10.3s

Mar2.07m10s

Apr2.24m10.5s

May2.59m10.2s

Jun2.29m9.6s

Jul2.74m9.6s

Aug2.21m9.6s

Sep2.46m10.3s

Oct2.18m10s

Nov2.09m9.9s

Dec1.78m9.4s

Offshore significant wave height (Hs) from Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis · 2022–2024 · Coordinates -35.0°, 173.0°

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