Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Stockroute today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 10PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Stockroute. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 14 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
335 | 407 | 604 | 3715 | 856 | 936 | 1276 | 1125 | 1338 | 1796 | 2035 | 1875 | 1657 | 1449 | 1023 | 1984 | 1938 | 1761 | 1364 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 8:24PM2.02m | 8:46AM1.99m | 9:04PM2.02m | 9:29AM2.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10PM0.50m | 2:42AM0.47m | 2:52PM0.48m | 3:22AM0.44m | 3:36PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
335 | 407 | 604 | 731 | 341 | 486 | 1276 | 1125 | 1338 | 1796 | 2035 | 1875 | 1657 | 1449 | 1023 | 1984 | 1938 | 1761 | 1364 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 18 | S 18 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
72 | 84 | 4 | 4 | 452 | 482 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 443 | 875 | 8 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 7 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | NE 10 | — | — | — | E 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — |
7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SSW 14 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | — |
5 | 4 | 1 | 3715 | 856 | 936 | 385 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 489 | 13 | 40 | 13 | 65 | 117 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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