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 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wainui Bay sea temperature is
18.7° 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 (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wainui Bay at 2PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jun)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (03 Jun)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the N by Fri morning).

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
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)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
N
10
1.9
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.5
NE
9
1.5
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
N
6
1.6
N
6
2.1
N
7
2.4
N
7
2.5
N
7
2.5
N
8
2.4
N
8
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
608
716
602
546
479
383
375
335
338
203
203
176
149
120
130
146
196
401
573
783
926
743
380
372
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
40
N
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:24AM1.88m
10:01PM2.00m
10:04AM1.87m
10:37PM1.99m
10:45AM1.85m
11:17PM1.97m
Low Tide
3:32PM0.56m
4:01AM0.66m
4:08PM0.59m
4:42AM0.66m
4:45PM0.61m
5:24AM0.66m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:19
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
10
14
2
Temp °C
15
16
17
15
14
14
15
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
12
12
13
13
13
12
13
14
14
15
15
16
15
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
N
10
1.9
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.5
NE
9
1.5
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
1.5
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
608
716
602
546
479
383
375
335
338
203
203
176
149
120
115
93
90
8
8
9
9
9
247
150
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
10
0.6
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
427
45
19
26
26
25
25
25
25
10
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
4
4
4
3
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
11
26
26
45
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.6
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
N
6
1.6
N
6
2.1
N
7
2.4
N
7
2.5
N
7
2.5
N
8
2.4
N
8
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
Energy kJ
2
3
1
2
24
38
26
38
53
69
84
109
130
146
196
401
573
783
926
743
380
372
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
79
79
79
79
79
92
111
300
516
546
546
546
92
167
71
92
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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