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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 04 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
19.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Pines today?

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Pines at 3PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 2.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Mar)15ft (4.5m)11s
Afternoon (04 Mar)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (04 Mar)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
!
!
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0
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3
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
4
SSE
3.5
SSE
2.3
SE
2.1
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)1111121111111110131211111110101010999101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)40434837504737432770117692873011261119927771634494427363284236212180188142139113
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrossoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:37AM
1.99
7:59PM
1.93
8:18AM
2.02
8:42PM
1.96
8:58AM
2.02
9:23PM
1.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:18AM
0.47
1:54PM
0.52
2:03AM
0.45
2:36PM
0.48
2:47AM
0.45
3:16PM
0.46
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
Sunrise-6:52-------6:54-------6:54------
Sunset-----7:45-------7:43-------7:42--
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C131313141616141212121517181716151413172221201916
Feels °C (?)57981112121010101415151415141211162019201713
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