Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 178.08° E

Wainui Beach - Stockroute 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Beach - Stockroute sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.4° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 11AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (22 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
9
0.6
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.6
SE
7
1
S
8
1
SSE
5
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
7
1.1
SSE
7
1.3
S
8
1.9
S
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
2.4
S
8
2.4
S
8
2.4
S
9
2.3
S
10
2.3
S
9
2.3
S
9
2.2
S
9
2
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
162
131
127
47
30
137
58
170
199
127
203
387
268
302
741
816
979
963
828
809
736
621
307
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
SE
10
ENE
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
W
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:39AM1.65m
2:07PM1.72m
2:43AM1.66m
3:11PM1.74m
3:49AM1.71m
4:18PM1.80m
Low Tide
7:59AM0.83m
8:41PM0.79m
8:59AM0.81m
9:39PM0.76m
9:59AM0.75m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:05
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
14
15
16
12
10
10
8
7
10
8
9
10
9
7
6
6
8
9
11
10
9
Feels °C
5
5
11
12
14
6
5
7
5
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
3
5
5
6
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