Rolling Stones surf break

Rolling Stones surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 22 Mar 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 1PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (22 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (22 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)999999910101010101010101099161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)441404404334288288295241251216216220171171139134869979591061039993
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
0
SW
0
SW
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
N
0
NNE
5
N
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:03AM
1.77
9:28PM
1.81
9:55AM
1.77
10:17PM
1.85
10:49AM
1.76
11:10PM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:48AM
0.16
3:16PM
0.15
3:42AM
0.16
4:07PM
0.15
4:38AM
0.16
5:00PM
0.16
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wed
25
Sunrise--7:11-------7:13-------7:13-----
Sunset-----7:17-------7:16-------7:15--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131215171615141313131517171514131313171818161515
Feels °C (?)131215161414141313131515141212111111161516131313
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