
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Pines today (30 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Pines at 9PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
314 | 263 | 263 | 251 | 205 | 205 | 198 | 164 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 95 | 63 | 150 | 715 | 1861 | 1381 | 2669 | 2718 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:03PM1.80m | 7:13AM1.77m | 7:44PM1.87m | 7:57AM1.82m | 8:24PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:36PM0.70m | 1:18AM0.75m | 1:20PM0.65m | 2:00AM0.69m | 2:02PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 |
314 | 263 | 263 | 251 | 205 | 205 | 198 | 164 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 95 | 63 | 51 | 277 | 872 | 149 | 1500 | 1665 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 16 | SSW 7 | E 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 16 |
42 | 41 | 41 | 37 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 36 | 21 | 38 | 15 | 59 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 19 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 16 | SE 16 | S 14 | SE 15 | S 12 | S 12 | E 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | ENE 17 | NE 16 | NE 16 |
6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 53 | 61 | 26 | 28 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNE 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 3 | NNE 6 | NW 2 | — | NNE 5 | — | W 3 | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
4 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 31 | 2 | 56 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 150 | 715 | 1861 | 1381 | 2669 | 2718 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 65 |
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