Rolling Stones surf break

Rolling Stones surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 04 Apr 2026 NZDT
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Rolling Stones surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rolling Stones sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today?

The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 9AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (04 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tue
07
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)121212121111111110991019181616159101010111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)409339224171157116595753416017295591127163230326326377449416440
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
E
20
ENE
25
NE
15
N
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
ESE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:10AM
1.63
8:36PM
1.71
8:55AM
1.64
9:19PM
1.72
9:40AM
1.63
10:00PM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:01AM
0.33
2:24PM
0.37
2:47AM
0.37
3:07PM
0.41
3:33AM
0.41
3:49PM
0.45
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tue
07
Sunrise--7:24-------7:26-------7:26-----
Sunset----6:58-------6:55-------6:54---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------1-----
Temp. °C141416181917161514141618181716161615161818171615
Feels °C (?)121215171613141413131617161414141514151414141414
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