Wainui Beach - Pines Surf Break

Wainui Beach - Pines 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.68° S 178.08° E

Issued: 11 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Beach - Pines sea temperature is
14.0° C

1.1°C colder than average for this time of year

Wainui Beach - Pines surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Pines today (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Pines at 3AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (22 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (22 Jun)1ft (0.3m)19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
19
1
SSE
19
1.7
SSE
18
1.8
SSE
17
1.7
SSE
16
1.5
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
13
1.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
57
53
30
33
109
94
53
69
739
1895
1915
1531
1107
726
557
452
347
249
195
183
178
140
145
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
W
20
SW
30
SW
25
S
25
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
N
5
N
10
N
10
N
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
40
NE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:34PM2.08m
11:57AM1.95m
00:23AM2.05m
12:51PM1.93m
1:09AM2.00m
1:41PM1.90m
Low Tide
5:52AM0.59m
6:05PM0.62m
6:42AM0.58m
6:56PM0.65m
7:28AM0.58m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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7:24
7:24
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
Temp °C
14
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
10
11
13
14
13
12
12
11
11
13
15
14
14
Feels °C
14
12
9
6
7
8
9
10
10
11
9
8
8
9
10
9
8
9
8
8
9
10
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
1
SSE
19
1.7
SSE
18
1.8
SSE
17
1.7
SSE
16
1.5
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
13
Energy kJ
62
57
53
5
29
69
65
53
44
739
1895
1915
1531
1107
726
557
452
347
249
195
183
178
140
135
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
SSE
12
0.1
E
8
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
19
0.7
SE
6
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.4
ENE
4
0.1
E
8
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
6
1
1
30
1
28
28
29
69
32
6
12
6
1
1
7
1
9
13
15
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
8
6
2
6
4
1
1
1
40
8
3
1
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.4
NE
8
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
1
NE
5
0.8
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
4
20
33
109
94
16
4
6
17
8
31
42
52
34
75
145
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
47
50
54
142
49
46
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
92
92
92
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
7
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