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Rocky Lefts surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 21 Nov 2025 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
16.7° C
 (Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today?

The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 8PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)--
Afternoon (21 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (21 Nov)6ft (1.9m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)141313131313141415151414141414131313131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13871243122412241110120612801435149614961301122310831083942756734862722630620538513488
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:21PM
2.87
11:43AM
2.96
11:57PM
2.82
12:20PM
2.91
12:34AM
2.74
12:58PM
2.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:31AM
0.38
5:55PM
0.49
6:07AM
0.44
6:33PM
0.55
6:45AM
0.51
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:56-------5:56--
Sunset-8:22-------8:23-------8:24------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161615151515161717161514141516161615141313131516
Feels °C (?)141515151516161515141413141515141312111010111314
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