The Point (nr Wainui) Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.87° S 174.72° E

The Point (nr Wainui) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for The Point (nr Wainui)

Issued: 5 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Point (nr Wainui) sea temperature is
15.1° C

Normal for this time of year

The Point (nr Wainui) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Point (nr Wainui) today (08 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Point (nr Wainui) at 10PM is: 4.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)--
Afternoon (08 Jun)11ft (3.5m)8s
Evening (08 Jun)13ft (4.0m)8s

Table - waves today at The Point (nr Wainui). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
W
8
4
W
8
4
W
8
3
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.7
W
10
1.8
S
13
2.1
S
16
3
S
15
3
S
15
2.5
S
15
1.5
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
13
1
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1595
2115
2154
1565
980
725
599
1012
2136
4618
4437
3064
919
682
557
492
468
190
186
183
138
116
78
78
Wind (km/h)
40
W
40
W
35
W
30
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
0
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
3:24PM1.96m
3:48AM2.08m
4:26PM1.97m
4:49AM2.10m
5:30PM2.03m
5:53AM2.15m
Low Tide
9:31PM0.68m
10:17AM0.60m
10:40PM0.69m
11:24AM0.55m
11:50PM0.63m
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
12
10
10
10
12
13
12
12
11
11
10
10
12
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
11
Feels °C
8
7
7
6
5
6
8
9
7
5
6
6
8
8
8
11
10
11
10
9
9
7
7
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
3
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.7
W
10
1.8
S
13
1.6
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.1
W
10
1.5
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
13
1
WSW
15
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
24
21
19
1565
980
725
584
1012
634
1428
1109
265
919
682
557
492
468
190
132
87
82
78
33
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
13
1.7
W
10
0.8
WSW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
WSW
16
1
W
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
1
S
13
0.7
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
2
330
302
150
599
620
351
268
264
397
200
157
139
103
321
188
186
183
50
34
50
49
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.4
S
19
0.9
WSW
16
1.1
S
8
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
Energy kJ
18
114
417
160
422
387
372
294
287
178
74
71
51
138
116
78
78
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
W
8
4
W
8
4
W
8
1.1
S
5
1.4
S
6
0.8
S
5
2.1
S
16
3
S
15
3
S
15
2.5
S
15
1.5
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.8
S
5
Energy kJ
1595
2115
2154
55
127
28
2136
4618
4437
3064
184
80
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
9
4
4
5
5
5
3
2
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
162
170
206
171
262
22
22
74
22
74
72
72
22
18
0
0
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
9
6
6
5
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
7
5
5
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
9
9
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