Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 178.08° E

Wainui Beach - Stockroute 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Beach - Stockroute sea temperature is
12.6°C
1.3° 

Wainui Beach - Stockroute 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 - Stockroute today (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 10AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
S
19
0.6
SSE
17
0.6
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
13
2.4
S
13
1.8
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
59
57
55
28
27
40
37
64
176
227
214
561
547
498
651
841
923
923
1902
1036
1019
1170
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
WSW
25
S
20
S
10
S
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
7:25AM1.92m
7:46PM2.01m
8:06AM1.96m
8:24PM2.02m
8:46AM1.99m
Low Tide
1:26AM0.59m
1:30PM0.53m
2:04AM0.52m
2:10PM0.50m
2:42AM0.47m
2:52PM0.48m
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:44
5:45
 mm
5
Temp °C
12
12
13
14
16
14
13
13
13
13
14
16
17
15
13
12
11
13
14
10
9
9
9
Feels °C
11
11
12
12
13
12
8
8
8
9
8
10
12
9
7
8
6
7
9
5
4
6
7
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