
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | ESE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
171 | 177 | 239 | 261 | 195 | 486 | 645 | 181 | 227 | 248 | 205 | 201 | 256 | 242 | 361 | 398 | 419 | 407 | 654 | 917 | 1450 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
171 | 177 | 239 | 261 | 195 | 215 | 194 | 173 | 227 | 248 | 205 | 201 | 256 | 242 | 361 | 398 | 419 | 407 | 654 | 917 | 1450 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 15 | S 10 | NNW 3 | S 18 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 7 | ESE 12 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 12 |
82 | 44 | 52 | 1 | 6 | 149 | 186 | 181 | 181 | 136 | 133 | 140 | 140 | 101 | 85 | 87 | 45 | 56 | 36 | 17 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 15 | NW 4 | N 9 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | N 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 3 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | ESE 12 | NE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — |
23 | 11 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 59 | 4 | 56 | 56 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 2 | S 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | W 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — |
— | 3 | 6 | 1 | 120 | 486 | 645 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 47 | 124 | 51 | 60 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 113 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 45 |
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