
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Pines today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Pines at 9AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
237 | 233 | 229 | 191 | 160 | 132 | 245 | 192 | 126 | 92 | 89 | 82 | 79 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 93 | 240 | 378 | 355 | 169 | 297 | 207 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:22AM1.83m | 1:58PM1.86m | 2:20AM1.79m | 2:55PM1.84m | 3:29AM1.77m | 4:07PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:47AM0.47m | 8:12PM0.60m | 8:44AM0.49m | 9:16PM0.63m | 9:49AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
237 | 233 | 229 | 191 | 160 | 132 | 245 | 192 | 126 | 92 | 89 | 82 | 79 | 61 | 60 | 44 | 93 | 103 | 186 | 160 | 122 | 297 | 207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 17 | S 19 |
56 | 106 | 104 | 133 | 147 | 118 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 44 | 55 | 42 | 92 | 90 | 86 | 80 | 11 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | NE 5 | NNE 6 | E 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 6 | S 17 | NE 6 | S 18 | NE 6 | E 6 |
3 | 13 | 13 | 11 | — | 1 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | — |
1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | — | 22 | 21 | 23 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 13 | — | 240 | 378 | 355 | 169 | 153 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 41 | 39 | 47 |
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