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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 09 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
18.8° 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 7PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (09 Mar)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (09 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.9
S
1.5
S
1.3
SSE
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1
ESE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)1313121212667888877777777611116
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3433312929521701494013932211798588655945526866677978112
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
15
SSE
15
SE
5
S
10
SW
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassononglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:00AM
1.89
11:27PM
1.87
11:43AM
1.83
12:10AM
1.82
12:26PM
1.77
12:54AM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:17PM
0.56
5:38AM
0.62
6:02PM
0.62
6:22AM
0.68
6:47PM
0.69
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise-------6:58--------7:00-------
Sunset---7:37-------7:36-------7:34----
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1111---------------
Temp. °C171818171616161516161616151515151616171615151515
Feels °C (?)171616171513121012121212121212131413141412141415
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