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Wainui Beach - Stockroute surf break

Wainui Beach - Stockroute surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 12 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
20.7° C
 (Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wainui Beach - Stockroute this week:

The surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 14) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wainui Beach - Stockroute in the next 12 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 19) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jan 16) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 14th Jan)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 14th Jan)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 19th Jan)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.7
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1.4
NE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.9
S
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
2.2
S
2.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)171311126101099914141313121257899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)54178270274146656333333338635833282745206270742775
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
15
ESE
15
NE
35
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
SSE
10
S
5
NE
10
N
5
NNW
5
N
10
S
10
WSW
10
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		oncrosscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
off		crosscross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
2:18AM
1.85
2:28PM
1.86
3:00AM
1.80
3:09PM
1.78
3:41AM
1.76
3:55PM
1.71
4:26AM
1.72
4:47PM
1.66
5:20AM
1.70
5:46PM
1.65
6:26AM
1.71
6:44PM
1.67
7:26AM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:10PM
0.61
8:25AM
0.71
8:50PM
0.64
9:10AM
0.75
9:31PM
0.67
9:57AM
0.78
10:15PM
0.71
10:46AM
0.81
11:06PM
0.74
11:42AM
0.82
12:02AM
0.74
12:44PM
0.82
12:57AM
0.72
Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise--5:56--5:56--5:58--6:00--6:01--6:01--6:03
Sunset8:34--8:34--8:34--8:34--8:32--8:32--8:31--
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Rain (mm)
-1-------23-232652142
Temp. °C181820211924231820232121211919181716171616
Feels °C (?)151716161823221620232122212120151311111110
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Information about the Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Wainui Beach - Stockroute provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Wainui Beach - Stockroute can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wainui Beach - Stockroute surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Wainui Beach - Stockroute) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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