Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 178.08° E

Wainui Beach - Stockroute 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Beach - Stockroute sea temperature is
12.9° C
1.2° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 11PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)--
Afternoon (13 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
2
1
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.2
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.8
E
8
3
ENE
9
3
ENE
9
1.7
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
77
101
128
139
145
197
197
128
247
377
1437
1238
430
373
317
302
309
367
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:28PM2.00m
6:51AM1.92m
7:19PM2.07m
7:42AM1.98m
8:05PM2.10m
Low Tide
12:04PM0.45m
00:48AM0.54m
12:58PM0.43m
1:39AM0.49m
1:48PM0.42m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
5:30
 mm
5
3
1
4
10
6
2
2
1
1
4
5
3
2
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
Feels °C
10
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
9
9
11
13
12
11
10
11
12
11
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