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Wainui Beach - Pines Surf Forecast
/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /
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Wainui Beach - Pines surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 28 Nov 2025 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than 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 8PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 163 | 160 | 151 | 117 | 117 | 115 | 115 | 113 | 110 | 108 | 108 | 106 | 106 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 143 | 181 | 146 | 143 | 133 | 130 | 130 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:01AM 1.76 | 1:33PM 1.88 | 1:50AM 1.79 | 2:17PM 1.92 | 2:41AM 1.85 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:08PM 0.68 | 7:13AM 0.64 | 7:55PM 0.62 | 7:59AM 0.60 | 8:40PM 0.54 | 8:48AM 0.55 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 27 |
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