Rocky Lefts Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Taranaki, New Zealand)
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Rocky Lefts Surf Guide
Rocky Lefts in Taranaki is a quite exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of urchins and rocks.
Rocky Lefts Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 15.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Rocky Lefts:
The best conditions reported for surf at Rocky Lefts occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.
What's the best time of year to surf Rocky Lefts (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Rocky Lefts Location Map
Interactive Rocky Lefts surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Rocky Lefts is New Plymouth Airport (NPL) in New Zealand, 39 km (24 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Rocky Lefts is Wanganui Airport (WAG), also in New Zealand, 136 km (84 miles) away.

Thursday, 7 July 2022, 03:57 Local Time
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Period (s) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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Wind State | cross- off |
cross- off |
cross | cross |
Tides at Rocky Lefts
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Swell History at Rocky Lefts
Surf stats for Rocky Lefts, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Rocky Lefts
Wind stats for Rocky Lefts, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Rocky Lefts:
- Closest Wave BuoyGolden Bay Buoy113 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyTory East Head Buoy142 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyFairway Beacon145 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyBay of Plenty Buoy185 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyBream Bay Buoy232 mi