Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Break
Lat Long: 38.69° S 178.08° E

Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute

Issued: 5 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Beach - Stockroute sea temperature is
15.3° C

Normal for this time of year

Wainui Beach - Stockroute surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Wainui Beach - Stockroute surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 16s period, S swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 16s period, S swell with 16,675 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 16s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wainui Beach - Stockroute this week:

The surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 6.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 4.5m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wainui Beach - Stockroute in the next 16 days are 6.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 14) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Wed 10th Jun)20ft (6.0m) 16s
Best Surf 3AM (Wed 10th Jun)20ft (6.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 3AM (Wed 10th Jun)20ft (6.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
!
!
3
4
1
3
2
2
1
1
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SSE
15
6.5
S
17
4.5
S
15
3.5
S
13
3
SSE
9
2.5
S
10
1.6
SE
10
1.4
SE
12
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.5
S
19
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
13
0.6
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SSE
20
0.6
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10345
23541
8480
4637
1297
1194
478
542
326
249
157
57
64
180
130
90
130
134
74
131
169
Wind (km/h)
55
SSW
45
SSW
30
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
SE
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
5
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
00:53AM1.91m
1:14PM1.83m
1:34AM1.92m
2:01PM1.87m
2:19AM1.92m
2:49PM1.92m
3:08AM1.92m
3:40PM1.96m
4:03AM1.92m
4:35PM1.99m
5:02AM1.93m
5:36PM2.01m
6:03AM1.93m
Low Tide
6:34PM0.61m
7:16AM0.56m
7:19PM0.58m
7:58AM0.50m
8:08PM0.54m
8:41AM0.44m
8:59PM0.52m
9:30AM0.39m
9:52PM0.50m
10:23AM0.37m
10:50PM0.50m
11:21AM0.38m
11:54PM0.52m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
12
11
12
12
11
12
9
11
11
10
11
12
11
14
16
13
16
18
14
16
Feels °C
-1
2
5
6
7
8
8
7
9
9
7
9
10
9
11
13
9
13
16
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SSE
17
3.5
SSE
15
2.5
SSE
14
2.1
SE
11
1.7
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.4
SE
12
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
13
0.6
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SSE
20
0.6
SSE
15
Energy kJ
13324
4829
2760
972
592
478
542
326
249
157
57
64
60
130
90
130
134
74
131
169
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
13
0.4
SE
16
0.6
SSE
14
0.2
S
16
0.7
ESE
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.5
S
19
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
SE
11
Energy kJ
137
64
133
21
64
6
5
17
16
180
50
41
34
14
28
56
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.4
SE
11
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
S
22
0.4
SE
10
0.3
S
16
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
19
4
29
18
38
39
45
17
6
20
5
11
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SSE
15
6.5
S
17
4.5
S
15
3.5
S
13
3
SSE
9
2.5
S
10
0.2
N
3
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
10345
23541
8480
4637
1297
1194
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
6
2
1
6
4
4
3
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
123
296
117
119
51
0
38
0
0
33
0
0
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
5
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
5
5
7
9
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
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Information about the Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Wainui Beach - Stockroute provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Wainui Beach - Stockroute can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wainui Beach - Stockroute 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 (Wainui Beach - Stockroute) 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).

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