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Wainui Beach - Pines Surf Forecast
/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /
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Wainui Beach - Pines surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.9° 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 3AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | |
112 | 112 | 67 | 57 | 73 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 116 | 373 | 431 | 413 | 331 | 261 | 253 | 169 | 172 | 172 | 167 | 172 | 441 | 834 | 986 | 867 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:03AM1.96m | 12:28PM1.82m | 1:04AM1.93m | 1:37PM1.80m | 2:08AM1.91m | 2:51PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM0.66m | 6:44PM0.64m | 7:28AM0.67m | 7:48PM0.66m | 8:30AM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — |
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Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
 kJ | 112 | 112 | 67 | 44 | 73 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 81 | 373 | 431 | 413 | 331 | 261 | 253 | 169 | 172 | 172 | 167 | 172 | 441 | 834 | 986 | 867 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 21 | 39 | 45 | 57 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 68 | 116 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 27 | 39 | 49 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | S 18 | NE 9 | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 10 |
| kJ | 65 | 92 | 46 | 44 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | ENE 9 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | SW 2 | — | S 4 | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 25 | — | — | 71 | 80 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 39 | 47 | 39 | 39 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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