Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 178.08° E

Wainui Beach - Stockroute 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Beach - Stockroute sea temperature is
12.9° 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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 2PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (09 Aug)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (09 Aug)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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)
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.9
SE
13
0.9
SE
12
0.7
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SE
12
1.6
S
9
2.2
SSW
9
1.8
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
8
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
191
160
129
245
192
126
92
89
82
79
61
60
55
93
399
741
471
235
297
238
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
ESE
5
NE
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:58PM1.86m
2:20AM1.79m
2:55PM1.84m
3:29AM1.77m
4:07PM1.85m
Low Tide
7:47AM0.47m
8:12PM0.60m
8:44AM0.49m
9:16PM0.63m
9:49AM0.51m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:00
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
5:25
 mm
1
4
1
4
1
1
Temp °C
10
12
13
12
13
12
10
9
10
14
14
13
12
10
10
9
10
12
13
11
11
Feels °C
7
10
10
10
11
10
7
6
6
12
11
11
11
8
7
6
6
8
9
8
8
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