Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 178.08° E

Wainui Beach - Stockroute 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Beach - Stockroute sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.8° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 3PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (27 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (27 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 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)
1
0
1
0
0
1
4
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
12
0.8
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
12
0.9
ESE
13
0.8
ESE
13
2
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
9
0.8
ESE
13
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
12
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
17
1.6
SSE
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
171
177
239
261
195
486
645
181
227
248
205
201
256
242
361
398
419
407
654
917
1450
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
15
W
15
NW
10
NW
10
NE
15
SE
5
NE
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
SW
20
S
20
SSE
5
ESE
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
High Tide
7:06AM1.93m
7:27PM2.00m
7:48AM1.99m
8:05PM2.03m
8:30AM2.04m
8:45PM2.03m
Low Tide
1:12PM0.53m
1:43AM0.48m
1:53PM0.49m
2:22AM0.42m
2:37PM0.46m
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part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:50
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6:48
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6:47
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7:07
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3
2
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Temp °C
17
16
18
12
10
9
7
6
10
14
13
12
10
9
8
9
13
14
13
12
11
Feels °C
13
12
14
5
4
2
3
2
6
11
8
9
6
5
4
5
8
9
8
10
9
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