
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Stockroute today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 4AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Stockroute. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
549 | 527 | 655 | 720 | 720 | 724 | 582 | 293 | 244 | 216 | 190 | 190 | 161 | 141 | 138 | 112 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:49AM1.71m | 4:18PM1.80m | 4:41AM1.78m | 5:08PM1.88m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:39PM0.76m | 9:59AM0.75m | 10:33PM0.71m | 10:49AM0.67m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 |
279 | 302 | 388 | 407 | 407 | 372 | 324 | 293 | 244 | 216 | 190 | 190 | 161 | 141 | 138 | 112 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 |
124 | 110 | 74 | 74 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 34 | 96 | 56 | 81 | 79 | 147 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 16 | E 13 | — | ESE 15 | S 15 | S 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
2 | — | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | — | 21 | 18 | 20 | 27 | 55 | 90 | 81 | 74 | 109 | 104 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
549 | 527 | 655 | 720 | 720 | 724 | 582 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 51 | 40 | 40 | 123 | 123 | 46 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
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