Wainui Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Wainui Bay today (05 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with N swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with N swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Bay at 1PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Jun)	7ft (2.1m)	7s
Afternoon (05 Jun)	8ft (2.5m)	7s
Evening (05 Jun)	6.5ft (2.0m)	8s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).
	Friday 5							Saturday 6								Sunday 7								Mon 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	12 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	N 6	N 7	N 7	N 7	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	N 7	N 8	NW 7	NW 8	N 7	N 7	NW 8	NW 8	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NE 7	N 8	NNE 8	NNE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	118	171	396	442	671	718	465	454	433	275	221	176	266	142	117	39	42	33	48	36	17	18	21	20
Wind (km/h)	N	N	N	N	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				10:45AM1.85m				11:17PM1.97m				11:27AM1.83m				11:59PM1.95m					12:11PM1.82m
Low Tide		4:42AM0.66m				4:45PM0.61m				5:24AM0.66m				5:26PM0.64m					6:07AM0.67m				6:10PM0.68m


	—	7:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—	—	7:26
	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:19	—	—	5:19
mm	—	—	—	2	1	10	10	1	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	18	18	17	18	16	16	17	16	16	16	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	14	16	15	13	12	12
Feels °C	15	13	12	11	13	13	14	14	12	12	11	12	13	13	12	13	11	11	10	13	10	9	9	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	NW 11	NE 8	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 11	N 8	N 7	N 8	NNE 7	NW 8	N 7	N 7	NE 7	NE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NE 7	N 8	NNE 8	NNE 8
kJ	118	112	4	84	8	9	9	9	399	275	221	111	143	142	117	39	38	33	48	36	17	18	21	20
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 11	E 10	N 13	E 10	N 14	N 13	N 13	N 10	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	NNE 7	NW 8	NW 9	NW 8	NW 8	NNW 7	NW 8	NW 8	N 6	NE 7	NW 8	NW 8
kJ	5	8	3	8	4	4	4	8	9	9	9	9	81	25	29	39	42	15	18	11	12	16	11	11
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 13	NW 11	—	—	—	N 14	N 13	N 11	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	E 10	E 10	E 11	N 7	N 7	NW 9	E 10	E 10	NW 9	NW 8	NE 6	ENE 6
kJ	4	4	—	—	—	4	3	2	8	2	2	2	9	9	9	34	15	26	8	8	12	11	6	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 5	N 6	N 7	N 7	N 7	N 8	N 8	N 8	NW 8	NW 9	NW 6	NW 7	NW 8	—	—	—	—	SW 2	SSW 2	SSW 2	SSW 2	S 3	S 3	S 3
kJ	83	171	396	442	671	718	465	454	433	27	66	176	266	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Marsden Point Northland	Whiritoa Coromandel	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Herbertville Wairarapa	Makorori North Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Reef Wanganui-Manawatu	Whananaki Beach Northland	Okupe Beach Northland	Matauri Bay Northland	Fairway Reef Northland	Fairway Reef Northland	Tokerau Beach or Doubtless Bay Northland	Matauri Bay Northland	Wainui Bay Northland	Wainui Bay Northland	Wainui Bay Northland	Wainui Bay Northland	Wainui Bay Northland	Takou Bay Northland	Takou Bay Northland	Taipa Bay Northland	Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	1	1	3	1	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	4
Distance (km)	110	312	546	655	556	546	79	71	6	34	34	46	6	0	0	0	0	0	13	13	36	19	67	67
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland	Ruakaka						Whananaki bar	Daniels Reef	Matauri Bay	Fairway Reef	Fairway Reef	Mangawhai Heads	Fairway Reef	Moureeses	Moureeses	Moureeses	Moureeses	Moureeses	Takou Bay	Takou Bay	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks	Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks	Shipwreck Bay-Supertubes
Rating (10 max)	1						1	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	3	4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Little Wanganui West Coast South Island	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Clark Island Coromandel	Diners Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Papatowai Catlins	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Waiwakaiho Taranaki	Waiwakaiho Taranaki	Shingles West Coast South Island	Dunedin - Cob Cottage Otago
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	4	4	4	3	3	4	4
Header Global	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Papa Tangaroa Chile	Viri Inga O Tuki Chile	Viri Inga O Tuki Chile	Cow Bombie Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Lebu Chile	Lebu Chile	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Lebu Chile	El Loa Chile	El Loa Chile	El Loa Chile	El Olon de Ilo Peru
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	6	6	8	8	8

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