Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Schools today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Schools at 11AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Schools. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NE 7 | SSE 13 | NE 7 | SSE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 21 | 20 | 18 | 36 | 43 | 75 | 128 | 138 | 137 | 120 | 110 | 60 | 54 | 84 | 46 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 79 | 77 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:02AM1.84m | 2:35PM1.95m | 3:12AM1.84m | 3:35PM1.94m | 4:15AM1.87m | 4:31PM1.93m | 5:06AM1.89m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14AM0.63m | 8:57PM0.62m | 9:18AM0.63m | 9:54PM0.58m | 10:18AM0.60m | 10:45PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | 7:49 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | ENE 5 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 7 | E 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 4 | 18 | 36 | 43 | 75 | 24 | 138 | 137 | 120 | 110 | 57 | 54 | 25 | 5 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 21 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 128 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 49 | 46 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 14 | E 14 | S 9 | E 14 | E 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 13 | — | E 12 | ENE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 23 | 86 | 44 | 59 | 51 | 37 | 60 | 24 | 84 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 171 | 79 | 77 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 33 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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