Wainui Beach - Pines surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 27 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Wainui Beach - Pines surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wainui Beach - Pines sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Pines today?

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Pines at 11PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)--
Afternoon (27 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (27 Mar)7ft (2.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
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2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
NE
2.2
NE
2
NE
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.9
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888111010101212121212121212111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)574535432298266283441374302302263609609609599514505429408337331259210206
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
E
10
ENE
10
N
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
NNE
10
N
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:34PM
1.80
2:10AM
1.88
2:38PM
1.75
3:15AM
1.84
3:59PM
1.74
4:31AM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:54PM
0.59
8:32AM
0.69
8:56PM
0.63
9:41AM
0.69
10:08PM
0.63
10:50AM
0.65
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise------7:16-------7:18-------7:18-
Sunset-7:08-------7:07-------7:06------
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------------1--
Temp. °C181818171717192323211918181819212121201818171923
Feels °C (?)141516171717192322201818181820202021191818161920
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