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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 Thursday 07 May 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
16.3° 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 4AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Pines. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | |
37 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 19 | 24 | 189 | 219 | 187 | 226 | 246 | 345 | 403 | 125 | 367 | 322 | 444 | 437 | 424 | 405 | 386 | 299 | 289 | 284 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 10:09PM1.76m | 10:32AM1.69m | 10:59PM1.76m | 11:20AM1.70m | 11:50PM1.78m | 12:09PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:31AM0.72m | 4:46PM0.76m | 5:23AM0.72m | 5:36PM0.76m | 6:14AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
 kJ | 22 | 42 | 42 | 28 | 11 | 24 | 41 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 78 | 85 | 116 | 125 | 367 | 322 | 444 | 437 | 424 | 405 | 386 | 299 | 289 | 284 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 14 | E 10 | SSE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 62 | 102 | 55 | 57 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 47 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 20 | SSE 14 | NE 11 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | — | — | — | S 16 | — | SSW 11 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | 21 | — | 11 | 18 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 3 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 106 | 66 | 34 | 38 | 7 | — | 189 | 219 | 187 | 226 | 246 | 345 | 403 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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