Rocky Lefts surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 10 Feb 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
19.7° 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 9AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (10 Feb)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (10 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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

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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121211111111111111111111111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)527518456359359341283283179179157157128163160160197157157157157160126126
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
NE
5
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
0
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
15
SSE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:11AM
2.39
4:32PM
2.31
5:17AM
2.27
5:46PM
2.21
6:40AM
2.25
7:10PM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:29AM
1.02
11:00PM
0.99
11:39AM
1.14
12:14AM
1.06
12:59PM
1.14
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
Sunrise-6:45-------6:46-------6:47------
Sunset-----8:31-------8:30-------8:29--
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161617181918171717171819191819181818202121222020
Feels °C (?)161617181817161718181818181818171717191920221918
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