Wainui Beach - Stockroute Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 178.08° E

Wainui Beach - Stockroute WaveFinder

Issued: 11 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Beach - Stockroute sea temperature is
13.6° C
1.1° 

Wainui Beach - Stockroute surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Wainui Beach - Stockroute surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period, S swell with 3,612 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.

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

The surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wainui Beach - Stockroute in the next 16 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 09) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Wed 8th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Best Surf 6AM (Wed 8th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Most Powerful 3PM (Thu 9th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wainui Beach - Stockroute over the next 16 days.


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