Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 178.08° E

Wainui Beach - Stockroute 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wainui Beach - Stockroute sea temperature is
13.0° C
1.4° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 5PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)5ft (1.6m)16s
Afternoon (21 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (21 Jul)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
16
1.5
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
15
1.3
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1
SSE
13
1
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1310
1055
856
706
553
421
342
326
257
196
187
169
181
189
140
121
86
83
56
52
24
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
0
SE
5
E
5
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
15
N
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:25AM1.98m
11:47PM2.03m
12:13PM1.94m
00:29AM1.96m
12:59PM1.88m
Low Tide
5:32PM0.59m
6:06AM0.56m
6:19PM0.64m
6:49AM0.58m
7:05PM0.70m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:09
 mm
Temp °C
9
10
10
10
9
8
7
7
7
10
11
11
9
9
8
7
7
12
14
12
9
Feels °C
7
8
8
8
6
5
3
3
4
8
8
10
7
6
5
4
3
8
10
8
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Wainui Beach - Stockroute surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest