Wainui Beach - Stockroute surf break

Wainui Beach - Stockroute surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 NZST
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Wainui Beach - Stockroute surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wainui Beach - Stockroute sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Stockroute today?

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 12AM is: 0.2m 19s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (30 Apr)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (30 Apr)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
1
NE
5
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSE
19
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.9
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SSE
15
1.3
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
51
17
35
23
42
69
165
189
378
358
215
734
715
580
465
336
261
170
117
115
160
113
63
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
30
SSW
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NE
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
4:36PM1.89m
4:51AM1.92m
5:18PM1.90m
5:30AM1.90m
5:57PM1.89m
6:06AM1.86m
Low Tide
10:40PM0.58m
11:01AM0.52m
11:22PM0.56m
11:41AM0.49m
00:01AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:48
6:48
6:50
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5:21
5:20
5:19
5:17
1
Temp °C
21
17
15
15
15
15
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
11
11
12
14
18
14
12
12
13
13
8
8
8
8
9
9
10
10
11
11
12
11
12
12
8
8
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SSE
15
1.3
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
Energy kJ
34
26
17
16
15
42
69
63
59
222
202
215
734
715
580
465
67
67
47
47
47
32
32
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
10
Energy kJ
2
6
5
2
23
11
5
4
2
58
68
215
106
91
75
78
336
261
170
117
115
160
113
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSE
19
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
13
Energy kJ
6
5
7
35
2
4
4
2
4
2
2
2
1
1
3
1
6
6
1
19
25
67
41
59
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
4
1
NE
5
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SSW
4
1.4
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.9
S
7
1.8
S
7
Energy kJ
13
51
20
7
165
189
378
358
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
9
6
17
0
0
0
51
98
116
116
116
48
46
46
46
46
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
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