Wainui Bay surf break

Wainui Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 09 Nov 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wainui Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wainui Bay sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Wainui Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Wainui Bay at 6PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (09 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (09 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.3
NNE
0.3
N
0.4
NNE
0.4
N
0.4
NNE
0.6
ENE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)98888888888888888121211111179
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1321261231081081081058684847371695245453731314239403523
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
N
15
N
10
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
NE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:29AM
2.35
11:47PM
2.18
12:21PM
2.28
12:42AM
2.10
1:15PM
2.19
1:38AM
2.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:32PM
0.44
5:51AM
0.32
6:28PM
0.48
6:46AM
0.40
7:24PM
0.53
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Sunrise-------6:15-------6:13-------6:13
Sunset---8:00-------8:01-------8:02----
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
12--------------1-----55
Temp. °C202020201818171718191919181817171717171717161616
Feels °C (?)212120201919181818181819181917181817171717161514
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