Rocky Rights Surf Break

Rocky Rights 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.20° S 173.79° E

Issued: 5 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rocky Rights sea temperature is
15.9° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Rocky Rights surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rocky Rights today (21 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Rocky Rights at 10PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)--
Afternoon (21 Jun)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (21 Jun)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
W
10
2.2
W
10
2.1
W
10
2.2
W
10
2
W
9
0.9
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
SW
13
2.3
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1207
957
830
910
679
372
362
774
663
672
682
682
607
599
599
599
599
617
626
548
540
486
412
532
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSE
15
S
10
SE
5
SE
0
E
5
E
5
ESE
10
E
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:09AM2.79m
3:43PM2.57m
4:05AM2.64m
4:43PM2.50m
5:04AM2.54m
Low Tide
8:57PM0.57m
9:35AM0.56m
9:55PM0.71m
10:31AM0.65m
10:55PM0.81m
11:27AM0.71m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
7
Temp °C
15
14
14
12
11
12
12
13
14
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
14
13
14
13
Feels °C
12
11
9
7
7
8
9
11
13
12
12
12
10
9
9
8
9
9
8
8
9
7
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
W
10
2.2
W
10
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
2
W
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
Energy kJ
1207
957
243
219
679
348
248
774
663
672
682
682
607
599
599
599
599
617
626
548
540
486
412
352
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
11
1
SW
7
0.9
WSW
14
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
178
260
164
215
157
91
362
173
143
103
79
77
73
53
53
33
21
19
11
11
11
5
5
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
7
0.7
S
6
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.1
S
12
0.3
WNW
7
0.1
S
12
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
223
171
162
209
372
93
31
6
3
1
6
6
5
4
19
11
3
11
3
5
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
W
10
2.2
W
10
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
SE
4
0.5
NE
3
0.7
N
4
0.9
NNE
4
1
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.7
NNE
6
2.3
NNE
7
Energy kJ
830
910
34
44
59
42
20
11
7
5
14
25
56
117
112
106
124
104
151
219
532
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
213
213
213
147
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
22
22
0
0
22
22
22
24
22
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
4
5
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
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