Wainui Beach - Pines Surf Break

Wainui Beach - Pines 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.68° S 178.08° E

Issued: 11 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Beach - Pines sea temperature is
13.8° C

1.1°C colder than average for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Pines today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Pines at 5AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (28 Jun)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (28 Jun)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ESE
10
2.5
E
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.7
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
2.2
SE
10
2.1
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.3
SSE
18
1.5
SSE
17
1.6
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
680
1360
914
914
833
757
720
676
749
658
734
666
573
863
794
736
645
621
972
1238
1318
783
1023
974
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
40
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:08AM1.72m
4:43PM1.73m
4:57AM1.67m
5:37PM1.71m
5:47AM1.66m
Low Tide
10:07PM0.76m
10:23AM0.65m
10:55PM0.78m
11:12AM0.68m
11:49PM0.80m
12:01PM0.69m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:55
 mm
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
12
11
11
11
10
10
9
8
8
7
4
4
5
6
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.7
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
2.2
SE
10
1.8
E
10
2.2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2
SE
9
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
Energy kJ
680
680
914
914
833
757
720
676
749
658
734
666
573
863
602
736
645
621
618
601
599
586
598
587
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
18
0.9
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.1
S
18
0.3
SSE
11
0.5
S
18
0.9
SSE
18
1.3
SSE
18
1.5
SSE
17
1.6
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
Energy kJ
454
534
394
362
253
516
446
331
280
207
96
52
49
6
25
173
464
972
1238
1318
783
1023
974
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
SSE
19
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
18
0.8
SSE
20
1
S
8
Energy kJ
27
57
39
33
207
13
33
432
127
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
10
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.9
SSW
7
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.8
S
8
2.1
SE
9
2.2
S
7
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
8
Energy kJ
1360
43
42
91
112
144
77
226
206
225
357
794
524
442
410
332
259
227
172
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
Distance (km)
39
49
113
113
113
113
113
113
113
113
116
116
115
116
116
116
116
116
48
116
116
49
46
48
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
5
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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