Rolling Stones surf break

Rolling Stones surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
18.2° 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 8AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 07). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (08 Apr)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (08 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
1.2
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.3
E
0.2
S
0.2
S
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)11111111111111141388999999910101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)253350205202202160211514450405373343349349404377320349305305299301341
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
W
5
SW
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscrossononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:41PM
1.66
10:07AM
1.57
10:23PM
1.60
10:48AM
1.51
11:09PM
1.54
11:31AM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:01AM
0.45
4:15PM
0.48
4:45AM
0.45
4:58PM
0.48
5:30AM
0.44
5:40PM
0.46
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise----6:28-------6:30-------6:31---
Sunset------5:51-------5:49-------5:47-
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----521231-------------
Temp. °C171717181818191918181919202224211918171618181717
Feels °C (?)131414151516181817181919212323201818171618171617
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