Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 178.08° E

Wainui Beach - Stockroute 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Beach - Stockroute sea temperature is
15.4°C
0.7° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 9PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
S
14
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
1
SSW
6
2.3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
11
4.5
S
11
3.5
SSE
12
4
SSE
12
6
S
13
3.5
SE
12
3.5
SE
12
3
SE
11
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
4
11
19
22
31
26
18
67
755
1645
5230
3352
4574
12330
4106
3194
2339
3686
2958
2216
Wind (km/h)
20
N
25
NW
25
N
15
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
50
S
45
S
40
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:50AM1.88m
10:02PM1.79m
10:33AM1.83m
10:51PM1.74m
11:19AM1.79m
Low Tide
4:05PM0.61m
4:16AM0.59m
4:51PM0.66m
5:05AM0.68m
5:39PM0.70m
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cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
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6:22
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6:20
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6:20
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7:23
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7:24
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7:25
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 mm
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1
2
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3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Temp °C
19
21
17
16
12
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
11
11
12
12
12
Feels °C
16
16
14
14
10
5
7
5
1
1
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
1
2
4
5
5
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