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Wainui Beach - Whales Surf Forecast
/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /
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Wainui Beach - Whales surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 05 Apr 2026 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Wainui Beach - Whales surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wainui Beach - Whales sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Whales today?
The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Whales at 5AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Wainui Beach - Whales. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 30 | 30 | 29 | 42 | 81 | 81 | 85 | 197 | 230 | 230 | 232 | 349 | 407 | 425 | 551 | 468 | 459 | 706 | 598 | 684 | 742 | 526 | 223 | 707 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:49PM 1.93 | 8:56AM 1.89 | 9:27PM 1.90 | 9:36AM 1.84 | 10:07PM 1.86 | 10:20AM 1.79 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:56AM 0.52 | 3:13PM 0.48 | 3:37AM 0.56 | 3:51PM 0.53 | 4:20AM 0.61 | 4:35PM 0.60 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
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