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: 11 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Bay sea temperature is
18.6° C

1.6°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 (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Bay at 6PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (06 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (06 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
8
1.4
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
0.6
NW
9
0.9
NNE
7
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.3
NW
8
0.3
N
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
E
10
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
385
310
260
84
61
74
39
37
35
36
26
27
28
11
8
9
8
18
27
26
26
27
27
18
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:27AM1.83m
11:59PM1.95m
12:11PM1.82m
00:46AM1.94m
12:59PM1.81m
1:37AM1.94m
Low Tide
5:26PM0.64m
6:07AM0.67m
6:10PM0.68m
6:53AM0.68m
6:59PM0.71m
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:19
5:19
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
15
14
14
13
14
13
16
16
14
13
12
12
13
14
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
12
14
13
12
12
10
11
10
13
12
11
10
9
10
11
11
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
1.7
NNW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
9
310
163
67
51
74
39
32
35
36
26
27
28
10
8
9
8
18
27
26
26
27
27
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.2
E
11
1
NNE
7
0.8
NW
8
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
N
7
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NNW
7
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
2
9
104
84
61
49
33
37
15
12
12
12
11
7
7
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
E
11
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.2
E
11
0.5
NW
9
0.4
N
7
0.4
NW
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.3
NW
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NW
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
N
6
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
3
3
9
64
50
9
38
15
20
9
9
9
9
11
7
3
8
3
2
4
4
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NNW
8
1.8
NW
7
1.4
NW
8
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
S
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
3
0.3
S
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
385
287
260
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
2
1
1
1
4
9
6
Distance (km)
34
34
0
0
0
0
0
13
0
13
36
19
19
67
69
516
516
535
542
461
461
412
375
375
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
3
3
2
1
2
5
9
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
7
6
7
6
5
9
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