Wainui Beach - Pines surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 NZST
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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
13.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Pines at 3PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (16 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.5
SE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.4
SE
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)999991514131010101010101010101010101015146
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)11410113417190146187176137105757810374464629311522213278171
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
20
S
15
SE
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
W
10
WNW
20
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:41PM
1.91
1:03AM
1.78
1:39PM
1.84
2:10AM
1.72
2:48PM
1.81
3:37AM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:28AM
0.54
6:58PM
0.67
7:24AM
0.61
8:03PM
0.72
8:27AM
0.65
9:15PM
0.72
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise6:07-------6:05-------6:03-------
Sunset--5:58-------5:59--------6:00----
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161817151312131214202018151414151617181715121110
Feels °C (?)131413131110108101616131099101011141412964
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gisborne and Mahia

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-shore wind has turned cross-on at Wainui Beach - Stockroute (light winds from the S at Gisborne Airport 9 km from Wainui Beach - Stockroute). 1.3m 9s swell from the S with a 0.6m 12s groundswell from the SE and a 0.3m 10s swell from the E. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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19 km/h
S
Cross-On
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