Rocky Lefts surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 30 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Rocky Lefts surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rocky Lefts sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today?

The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 9PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (30 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (30 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

Table - waves today at Rocky Lefts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1
WSW
1.2
WSW
3
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)111010161616910101099141313141414131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)71862547354567441082295292729022007110273455414931370141114321291125311271045946854784
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
S
35
S
30
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:56AM
2.90
9:22PM
2.84
9:40AM
3.04
10:02PM
2.99
10:18AM
3.13
10:39PM
3.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:11PM
0.39
3:27AM
0.36
3:53PM
0.23
4:09AM
0.24
4:31PM
0.13
4:46AM
0.18
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise--------7:37-------7:37-------
Sunset---7:22-------7:20-------7:17----
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C181919181716161515171615131314131416161615151515
Feels °C (?)191919171411109913101091012111214131414141414
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