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The Point (nr Wainui) Surf Forecast
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The Point (nr Wainui) surfForecast / Wanganui-Manawatu / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Point (nr Wainui) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Point (nr Wainui) sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at The Point (nr Wainui) today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point (nr Wainui) at 11AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Point (nr Wainui). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | |
170 | 189 | 225 | 225 | 189 | 127 | 130 | 196 | 151 | 217 | 119 | 200 | 235 | 268 | 471 | 395 | 454 | 358 | 222 | 167 | 109 | 107 | 119 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:27AM2.27m | 10:47PM2.35m | 11:03AM2.26m | 11:22PM2.33m | 11:39AM2.23m | 11:59PM2.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19AM0.38m | 4:32PM0.35m | 4:54AM0.38m | 5:07PM0.36m | 5:30AM0.40m | 5:42PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:02 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
 kJ | 170 | 189 | 225 | 225 | 189 | 127 | 130 | 196 | 151 | 42 | 119 | 200 | 235 | 268 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 35 | 32 | 73 | 107 | 119 | 112 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NNE 3 | NW 9 | W 11 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | W 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | W 9 | W 7 | — | W 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 1 | 41 | 110 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 14 | — | — | — | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 11 | S 14 | W 18 | — | — | NW 7 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NW 10 | — | — | — | W 4 | W 9 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 27 | 35 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 22 | 217 | — | — | — | 10 | 471 | 395 | 454 | 358 | 222 | 167 | 109 | 52 | 36 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 166 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 5 | 107 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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