Surf Forecast Surf Report
Wainui Beach - Pines surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 29 Mar 2025 NZDT
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Wainui Beach - Pines surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wainui Beach - Pines sea temperature is
20.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wainui Beach - Pines this week:

The surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Pines over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 30) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wainui Beach - Pines in the next 12 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 02) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 05) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sun 30th Mar)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 2nd Apr)4ft (1.2m) 16s
Most Powerful 4PM (Wed 2nd Apr)4ft (1.2m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wainui Beach - Pines over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.7
ENE
1.7
NE
1.8
NE
1.9
NE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.9
NE
0.2
S
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)66131413131212141413211816161514787899988178887109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)594353160956656531561479985480742715411330259320327403815920218422203430174741403924
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
SSE
10
NW
10
N
20
ENE
10
NW
5
NNW
15
ENE
10
NNW
5
NW
10
E
10
NW
5
NW
15
ENE
10
NNW
10
N
25
NE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
E
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
W
20
SW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onoffcross-
off
crossoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
on
offglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
on
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:53PM
2.04
7:18AM
2.14
7:42PM
2.13
8:03AM
2.19
8:32PM
2.18
8:50AM
2.18
9:21PM
2.19
9:41AM
2.12
10:12PM
2.16
10:36AM
2.04
11:05PM
2.10
11:31AM
1.96
12:01AM
2.02
12:25PM
1.87
12:57AM
1.94
1:20PM
1.79
1:55AM
1.88
2:25PM
1.74
3:00AM
1.83
3:50PM
1.73
4:15AM
1.83
5:02PM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:48PM
0.44
1:01AM
0.40
1:36PM
0.34
1:50AM
0.35
2:22PM
0.28
2:41AM
0.34
3:09PM
0.27
3:33AM
0.37
3:58PM
0.31
4:27AM
0.43
4:50PM
0.40
5:22AM
0.51
5:46PM
0.49
6:18AM
0.60
6:42PM
0.58
7:16AM
0.69
7:39PM
0.66
8:20AM
0.74
8:40PM
0.72
9:28AM
0.74
9:54PM
0.72
10:33AM
0.72
11:01PM
0.69
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Sunrise7:18--7:18--7:20--7:20--7:20--7:22--7:22--7:24--7:24--7:26--7:26--7:28--
Sunset-7:06--7:05--7:02--7:01--7:00--6:58--6:57--6:54--6:53--6:52--6:51--6:49-
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Rain (mm)
--------------------11----------5---
Temp. °C171715181915171815181817181916202017181919212518232416191815212218171612
Feels °C (?)14141515151316161417161717161517161617181821241820221317161317181310108

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Wainui Beach - Pines Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Wainui Beach - Pines 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 - Pines can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wainui Beach - Pines 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 - Pines) 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).

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