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Wainui Beach - Whales surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 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 17.6°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.6 °C max: 18.8 °C min: 16.2 °C)
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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 17.6°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.6 °C max: 18.8 °C min: 16.2 °C)


How big are the waves at Wainui Beach - Whales today?

The current surf forecast for Wainui Beach - Whales at 3PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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

Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gisborne and Mahia

  1. Excellent coditions most of the day with a touch of breeze early afternoon not quite spoiling it. Busy for a weekday because of school holidays. Sunny. Offshore early and late. Waves about head-high.

    Makorori Centre, 2 km away
  2. eyeball reporterMember Report Excellent coditions most of the day with a touch of a breeze early afternoon. Busy for a weekday because of school holidays. Sunny. Offshore early and late. Waves about head-high.

    Makorori Centre, 2 km away
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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
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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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
S
0.6
SSE
0.4
ENE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.3
E
1.4
E
2.4
E
1.4
ENE
2.3
E
2.5
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
4
S
3.5
SSE
3.5
SSE
3
S
3
S
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
0.7
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
Period(s) (?)1413131315777666109910109111010101010999111313778898910121212121199999999910109191817161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)61583432213313762551216925329810010812510082737049484642414170981011392032513134532343251193488140616212067206923712306184816661487137712561203502469469359371553795696645498
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
0
WNW
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
SE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
S
40
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
NW
0
NNW
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:19AM
1.85
7:52PM
1.88
8:01AM
1.81
8:35PM
1.86
8:48AM
1.77
9:20PM
1.84
9:39AM
1.75
10:09PM
1.83
10:30AM
1.74
11:02PM
1.83
11:20AM
1.75
11:56PM
1.84
12:13PM
1.76
12:51AM
1.87
1:11PM
1.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:36PM
0.52
2:03AM
0.61
2:16PM
0.55
2:50AM
0.62
3:00PM
0.60
3:38AM
0.65
3:51PM
0.64
4:28AM
0.67
4:45PM
0.65
5:20AM
0.68
5:38PM
0.64
6:16AM
0.67
6:31PM
0.62
7:13AM
0.63
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------6:48-------6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------6:52---
Sunset--5:23-------5:22-------5:21-------5:20-------5:19-------5:17-------5:16-------5:15-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C172121181413121112141413121111111315151514131212121515151515151516151515151516161515151515141414151716151414141413151515
Feels °C (?)14181916107667910101088811121111111010111112111112121111121110101010111299888789111413131313131313151313

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