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Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Forecast
/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /
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Wainui Beach - Stockroute surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Stockroute today?
The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 11PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Stockroute. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | |
227 | 408 | 397 | 215 | 621 | 604 | 580 | 361 | 273 | 261 | 170 | 119 | 82 | 163 | 113 | 63 | 203 | 196 | 179 | 174 | 188 | 186 | 72 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:18PM1.90m | 5:30AM1.90m | 5:57PM1.89m | 6:06AM1.86m | 6:36PM1.88m | 6:41AM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:22PM0.56m | 11:41AM0.49m | 00:01AM0.56m | 12:20PM0.49m | 00:42AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
 |  | | | | | | |  |  | | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | E 9 |
 kJ | 59 | 223 | 196 | 124 | 621 | 604 | 580 | 361 | 69 | 67 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 196 | 179 | 174 | 188 | 186 | 72 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 58 | 68 | 80 | 100 | 94 | 78 | 78 | 273 | 261 | 170 | 119 | 82 | 163 | 113 | 63 | 203 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 70 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 8 | NE 8 | SSE 14 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | NNE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 2 | 215 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 44 | — | 37 | 44 | 186 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 227 | 408 | 397 | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 116 | 116 | 65 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 3 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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