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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 10 May 2026 NZST
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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
16.5° 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 11AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (10 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (10 May)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
13
1
ENE
12
1
E
12
1
E
12
1
E
12
1
E
12
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
SSE
15
1
SSE
15
2
S
7
2.1
S
8
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
14
1.7
SSE
14
1.7
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
356
334
304
294
284
274
209
408
456
374
540
2677
2455
1428
1299
1090
965
722
615
491
408
292
233
206
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
10
S
15
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
W
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:09PM1.70m
00:39AM1.81m
12:58PM1.73m
1:26AM1.85m
1:50PM1.77m
Low Tide
6:14AM0.72m
6:23PM0.74m
7:04AM0.70m
7:10PM0.70m
7:52AM0.65m
7:59PM0.65m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:07
5:07
5:06
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
18
20
16
16
14
12
12
12
12
13
12
10
9
8
7
10
16
17
15
13
12
10
9
11
16
18
14
13
8
5
6
6
6
7
8
7
6
4
3
7
13
16
13
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
13
1
ENE
12
1
E
12
1
E
12
1
E
12
1
E
12
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
SSE
15
1
SSE
15
1.5
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
2
SSE
14
2.1
SSE
14
2
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
14
1.7
SSE
14
1.7
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
Energy kJ
356
334
304
294
284
274
209
408
456
204
319
1556
1610
1428
1299
1090
965
722
615
491
408
292
233
206
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
15
0.3
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
16
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
E
11
0.9
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
Energy kJ
17
17
18
14
19
51
196
202
151
366
443
112
82
78
77
74
74
71
71
49
48
47
45
43
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
11
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.5
SSE
16
Energy kJ
5
19
14
8
3
3
151
114
3
14
14
14
29
28
28
27
12
11
25
155
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
1.2
SSE
6
2
S
7
2.1
S
8
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
SW
2
Energy kJ
15
101
374
540
2677
2455
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
1
13
50
97
97
97
116
116
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
5
8
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
9
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
4
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
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