Wainui Bay Surf Break
Lat Long: 35.01° S 173.85° E

Wainui Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Wainui Bay

Issued: 5 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wainui Bay sea temperature is
18.3° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Wainui Bay today (09 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Bay at 9PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)--
Afternoon (09 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (09 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
6
6
6
11
19
31
17
32
34
27
33
35
34
36
40
44
40
41
42
41
45
39
25
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
N
5
WNW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:53PM1.81m
2:30AM1.96m
2:55PM1.84m
3:24AM1.99m
4:01PM1.91m
4:19AM2.03m
Low Tide
7:54PM0.74m
8:39AM0.65m
8:56PM0.76m
9:36AM0.60m
10:02PM0.74m
10:34AM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:19
5:19
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
13
13
12
11
11
13
15
14
12
12
12
12
12
13
15
14
12
12
12
12
13
14
Feels °C
11
10
10
11
9
8
8
9
11
11
9
10
10
10
11
12
14
13
10
10
10
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
5
6
6
6
11
19
31
17
32
34
27
33
35
34
36
40
44
40
41
42
41
45
39
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
3
2
2
4
6
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
22
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
15
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
10
6
4
3
2
2
1
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
3
Energy kJ
5
3
3
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
7
9
7
7
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
324
375
375
67
67
67
0
0
19
19
59
0
50
50
50
50
50
13
13
13
19
13
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
1
1
5
5
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
8
8
9
9
9
7
6
8
6
6
5
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