Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Stockroute today (14 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 9PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Stockroute. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
145 | 211 | 319 | 1072 | 879 | 421 | 1181 | 454 | 412 | 358 | 358 | 316 | 299 | 234 | 205 | 215 | 378 | 866 | 1021 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:19PM2.07m | 7:42AM1.98m | 8:05PM2.10m | 8:30AM2.01m | 8:51PM2.10m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:58PM0.43m | 1:39AM0.49m | 1:48PM0.42m | 2:26AM0.46m | 2:37PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | S 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
20 | 20 | 5 | 476 | 450 | 421 | 435 | 454 | 412 | 358 | 358 | 316 | 299 | 234 | 205 | 215 | 190 | 186 | 202 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 14 | S 15 | SSE 8 | S 15 | ESE 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 20 |
5 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 61 | 63 | 115 | 103 | 93 | 87 | 86 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | SSE 9 | S 15 | S 18 | S 15 | SE 8 | S 15 | E 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 11 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | S 18 | — | S 16 | — | S 19 |
20 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 25 | 61 | 107 | 118 | 160 | — | 132 | — | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 10 |
145 | 211 | 319 | 1072 | 879 | — | 1181 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 52 | 89 | 124 | 378 | 866 | 1021 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 91 | 97 | 97 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 40 | 40 | 65 | 113 | 116 | 116 | 65 |
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