
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 11AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3929 | 3081 | 2289 | 1809 | 1553 | 2223 | 1079 | 1621 | 1824 | 1572 | 1311 | 1288 | 1145 | 961 | 816 | 699 | 586 | 459 | 434 | 333 | 273 | 226 | 212 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:56AM1.71m | 7:15PM1.74m | 7:45AM1.75m | 8:04PM1.73m | 8:30AM1.77m | 8:52PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM0.17m | 1:02PM0.18m | 1:33AM0.22m | 1:52PM0.24m | 2:19AM0.27m | 2:43PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | ENE 12 | S 13 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
3929 | 3081 | 2289 | 1809 | 14 | 1533 | 1079 | 1621 | 1824 | 1572 | 1311 | 1288 | 1145 | 961 | 816 | 699 | 586 | 459 | 434 | 333 | 273 | 226 | 212 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
30 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 46 | 44 | 20 | 19 | 39 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | SE 11 | NE 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | NE 11 | E 13 | E 9 | E 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 12 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 48 | 42 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
— | — | — | — | 1553 | 2223 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 35 | 38 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 167 | 277 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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