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Wainui Beach - Schools Surf Forecast
/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /
Wainui Beach - Schools surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wainui Beach - Schools this week:
The surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Schools over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 27) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Wainui Beach - Schools in the next 12 days are 2.4m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 04) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Thursday (May 02) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Sat 27th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Wed 1st May) | 7ft (2.1m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Sat 4th May) | 8ft (2.4m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wainui Beach - Schools over the next 12 days.
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 108 | 52 | 121 | 110 | 77 | 49 | 41 | 40 | 105 | 152 | 341 | 1354 | 1324 | 959 | 821 | 478 | 329 | 294 | 249 | 630 | 3550 | 2028 | 1257 | 634 | 330 | 230 | 164 | 604 | 906 | 1014 | 459 | 326 | 408 | 273 | 201 | 121 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | on | off | off | cross | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | on | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | on | off | cross- off | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:35PM 1.86 | 8:48AM 1.77 | 9:20PM 1.84 | 9:39AM 1.75 | 10:09PM 1.83 | 10:30AM 1.74 | 11:02PM 1.83 | 11:20AM 1.75 | 11:56PM 1.84 | 12:13PM 1.76 | 12:51AM 1.87 | 1:11PM 1.79 | 1:47AM 1.91 | 2:16PM 1.84 | 2:47AM 1.96 | 3:19PM 1.91 | 3:46AM 2.01 | 4:15PM 1.98 | 4:40AM 2.04 | 5:06PM 2.03 | 5:30AM 2.05 | 5:56PM 2.06 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:16PM 0.55 | 2:50AM 0.62 | 3:00PM 0.60 | 3:38AM 0.65 | 3:51PM 0.64 | 4:28AM 0.67 | 4:45PM 0.65 | 5:20AM 0.68 | 5:38PM 0.64 | 6:16AM 0.67 | 6:31PM 0.62 | 7:13AM 0.63 | 7:27PM 0.58 | 8:10AM 0.56 | 8:27PM 0.53 | 9:07AM 0.47 | 9:27PM 0.48 | 10:02AM 0.39 | 10:24PM 0.43 | 10:55AM 0.32 | 11:16PM 0.39 | 11:45AM 0.29 | 12:06AM 0.40 | |||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:46 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:09 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Wainui Beach - Schools Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Wainui Beach - Schools provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Wainui Beach - Schools can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wainui Beach - Schools surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Wainui Beach - Schools) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Schools may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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