Wainui Beach - Stockroute surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 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
13.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 8PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (17 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
1.9
S
2.1
S
2.1
S
2.1
S
2.4
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
1
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010101010151414788891010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)50514949384227272020102154513974915146128961009967200290251
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:39PM
1.84
2:10AM
1.72
2:48PM
1.81
3:37AM
1.72
4:10PM
1.82
4:45AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:03PM
0.72
8:27AM
0.65
9:15PM
0.72
9:43AM
0.65
10:25PM
0.69
10:49AM
0.60
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise------6:03-------6:01-------6:01-
Sunset5:59--------6:00-------6:00------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------321-------
Temp. °C191715141515161718171512111010999887689
Feels °C (?)1512109101010121414138763232222255
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gisborne and Mahia

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off winds at Blacks Reef are now cross-shore so expect speed-bumps in the surf (strong winds from the WNW at Mahia Automatic Weather Station 15 km from Blacks Reef). 0.7m 10s swell from the S with a 0.4m 10s swell from the SSE and a 0.3m 15s groundswell from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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17 km/h
NW
Offshore
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