
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 12PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1294 | 1256 | 1094 | 961 | 891 | 757 | 649 | 555 | 466 | 480 | 541 | 565 | 239 | 186 | 183 | 165 | 159 | 112 | 134 | 183 | 627 | 221 | 282 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:50AM1.81m | 10:20PM1.72m | 10:40AM1.82m | 11:14PM1.70m | 11:34AM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:39AM0.20m | 4:10PM0.20m | 4:29AM0.20m | 5:05PM0.19m | 5:24AM0.19m | 6:00PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 2 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 |
1294 | 1256 | 1094 | 961 | 891 | 757 | 649 | 555 | 466 | 480 | 541 | 565 | 164 | 130 | 143 | 78 | 66 | 101 | 134 | 183 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 10 | NE 11 | — | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 20 |
8 | 3 | 11 | 5 | — | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 239 | 186 | 183 | 165 | 159 | 112 | 40 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 7 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 13 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | WNW 2 | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | S 15 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 627 | 221 | 282 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 267 | 158 | 95 |
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