Wainui Beach - Schools Surf Photo by Rob Davies

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	SSE	S	E	SSE	SSE
	11 s	cross- on	6 s	11 s	5 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	SSE	SSE	SSE	E	SSE
	11 s	on	6 s	6 s	11 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 May at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	E		SSE	E	SSE
	11 s	glass		6 s	11 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 May at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSE	NNE		SSE	SSE	E
	13 s	glass		14 s	6 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 May at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSE	N	NNE	SSE	E	SSE
	13 s	cross- off	3 s	13 s	11 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSE	N	NNE	SSE	E	SE
	13 s	cross- off	3 s	14 s	11 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSE	NNW	NNE	SSE	E	NE
	14 s	cross- off	3 s	15 s	11 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSE	NNW	NNE	SSE	E	NNE
	14 s	off	3 s	14 s	11 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSE	NW	N	SSE	E	NE
	13 s	off	4 s	13 s	11 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SSE	SW		SSE	E	NNE
	13 s	glass		13 s	10 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SE	SSE		SSE	E	NE
	11 s	glass		12 s	10 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SE	WNW		SSE	E	NE
	11 s	glass		12 s	10 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 May at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	SE	WNW		SSE	E	NE
	11 s	glass		12 s	10 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	NW	NNE	SSE	E	NNE
	10 s	glass	4 s	11 s	10 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	NW		SSE	E	SSE
	10 s	glass		11 s	10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	NW		SSE	E	NNE
	10 s	glass		11 s	10 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	ESE	N		SSE	E	NE
	10 s	glass		11 s	10 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Wainui Beach - Schools around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 45 minutes after high water (falling spring tide). Tide height was 1.6m (5.2 ft). Range 1.93m (6.3 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Photo taken at: 11:08 am 15 May 2025