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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 5 am Sunday 03 May 2026 NZSTForecast 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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Pines today?
The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Pines at 11AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | |
184 | 128 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 115 | 59 | 55 | 51 | 45 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 95 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 6:41AM1.82m | 7:15PM1.85m | 7:19AM1.78m | 7:54PM1.82m | 8:02AM1.74m | 8:36PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:42AM0.58m | 12:56PM0.50m | 1:23AM0.62m | 1:34PM0.54m | 2:07AM0.65m | 2:16PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:13 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSE 17 | E 9 |
 kJ | 184 | 128 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 115 | 59 | 55 | 51 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 95 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 144 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 4 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | NE 4 | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 18 | — | 6 | — | 7 | 15 | 12 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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