Wainui Beach - Schools surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period, SE swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, SE swell with 3,168 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wainui Beach - Schools this week:
The surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Schools over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 1.7m and 8s 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 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Fri 10th Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wainui Beach - Schools over the next 16 days.
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