Wainui Beach - Whales surf break

Wainui Beach - Whales surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 05 Jul 2025 NZST
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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
14.5° 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 12PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (05 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (05 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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

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Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
ENE
0.5
S
0.5
SSE
0.9
SSW
0.5
SSE
1.5
S
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
2
S
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
2
S
2
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
SE
0.8
S
0.9
SE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
E
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.7
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)14141014141415777767777777778867616151514999999131310101010121212121212121212111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3923522422792665132403924053276693313466596585395003983583352762592411361951672282622853323583843954704124144104265375445285185624744364253643703263714463243783973053563503481131736
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
W
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
20
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
E
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:09AM
1.91
1:38PM
1.82
1:48AM
1.85
2:18PM
1.79
2:28AM
1.78
2:59PM
1.76
3:13AM
1.72
3:43PM
1.73
4:04AM
1.68
4:35PM
1.72
4:59AM
1.67
5:37PM
1.73
5:56AM
1.68
6:37PM
1.77
6:51AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:31AM
0.63
7:44PM
0.73
8:10AM
0.65
8:28PM
0.75
8:50AM
0.67
9:13PM
0.77
9:33AM
0.69
10:02PM
0.79
10:22AM
0.71
10:56PM
0.80
11:16AM
0.71
11:57PM
0.80
12:10PM
0.70
12:56AM
0.78
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunrise--7:24-------7:24-------7:24-------7:24-------7:24-------7:24-------7:24-------7:22-
Sunset----4:58-------4:59-------4:59-------5:00-------5:00-------5:00-------5:01-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C15151517181412121212121211111111101010111111111011111112121211111111111212111099991415141313131313141514141313131415
Feels °C (?)1313141517114565664566555767778888798888910109766771212121112121211121412131211121213
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