Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 178.08° E

Wainui Beach - Stockroute 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Beach - Stockroute sea temperature is
13.0°C
1.0° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 4PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)1ft (0.3m)19s
Afternoon (11 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Evening (11 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
3
2
3
4
4
4
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
17
0.6
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
16
1
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
15
1.9
SSE
15
2.1
SSE
15
1.9
SSE
15
1.7
SSE
15
1.6
SSE
15
1.3
SSE
14
1.9
SSW
11
1.4
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
176
169
162
103
102
102
101
95
211
359
554
849
1668
1951
1690
1328
1091
678
846
663
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
15
NNE
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
W
15
W
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
on
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:09PM2.01m
6:33AM1.95m
6:53PM2.05m
7:17AM1.99m
7:34PM2.05m
Low Tide
11:50AM0.46m
00:26AM0.48m
12:37PM0.42m
1:10AM0.44m
1:23PM0.42m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:13
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:54
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
12
13
11
10
9
9
12
12
11
11
10
10
9
8
11
15
13
11
11
Feels °C
8
9
9
10
8
6
5
5
7
7
7
9
7
7
6
5
7
9
7
7
9
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