Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 178.08° E

Wainui Beach - Stockroute 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Beach - Stockroute sea temperature is
13.5° C
0.7° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute at 12PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (06 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (06 Aug)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
!
4
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
12
3.5
S
12
3
S
11
2.5
SSW
11
2
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.9
SSW
10
1.6
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1
SSE
16
1.5
SE
15
1.7
SE
14
1.7
SSE
14
1.7
SSE
14
1.6
SE
13
1.4
SE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2759
2884
2484
1518
969
815
740
560
603
477
363
493
993
1220
1080
990
854
594
513
435
414
400
325
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
ENE
10
E
10
NE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:28AM1.91m
11:47PM1.92m
12:16PM1.90m
00:32AM1.88m
1:05PM1.89m
Low Tide
5:24AM0.47m
5:31PM0.52m
6:09AM0.46m
6:20PM0.54m
6:56AM0.45m
7:14PM0.57m
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
1
Temp °C
7
7
7
9
10
8
7
7
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
9
13
14
12
10
Feels °C
1
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
6
5
6
5
3
3
4
5
9
11
8
6
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