Rolling Stones Surf Break

Rolling Stones 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.83° E

Issued: 5 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rolling Stones sea temperature is
14.3° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Rolling Stones surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 1AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (18 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
0
1
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.6
S
13
0.9
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
13
0.9
S
15
1.2
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.4
S
17
2.2
S
17
2.4
S
17
2.3
S
17
2.1
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.6
S
15
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
416
822
350
329
272
405
932
905
311
808
673
381
376
441
1143
2897
3364
2985
2234
1565
1087
747
600
488
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
5
S
5
WNW
10
N
10
N
10
NW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
ENE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:30PM2.00m
8:03AM1.82m
8:27PM1.97m
8:59AM1.79m
9:22PM1.91m
9:52AM1.75m
Low Tide
1:13PM0.08m
1:54AM0.07m
2:09PM0.05m
2:51AM0.05m
3:05PM0.05m
3:46AM0.06m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
14
12
13
12
11
11
11
15
14
12
11
11
12
10
11
13
14
12
13
13
12
11
12
15
Feels °C
10
9
10
11
10
9
9
12
11
10
10
9
10
8
9
11
12
8
9
9
9
8
9
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.6
S
13
1.2
S
10
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
13
1
S
10
1.2
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.4
S
17
2.2
S
17
2.4
S
17
2.3
S
17
2.1
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.6
S
15
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
Energy kJ
416
501
350
329
272
405
932
905
290
808
673
218
376
441
1143
2897
3364
2985
2234
1565
1087
747
600
488
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.8
S
14
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.2
NNE
10
0.9
S
14
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.9
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.9
S
15
1
S
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
Energy kJ
13
13
136
134
268
116
149
9
311
5
5
381
228
372
231
32
49
51
99
79
65
63
59
102
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.4
NE
9
0.1
NE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.1
SE
19
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.2
ESE
17
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.2
ESE
16
Energy kJ
4
4
5
5
1
13
10
5
5
5
22
5
12
14
21
14
13
12
12
12
28
11
13
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
2
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
S
6
0.2
NNE
10
0.4
SW
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
5
1
NE
11
0.5
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
822
119
11
2
26
26
237
7
9
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
1
41
88
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
4
4
4
5
4
9
9
9
7
4
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
7
7
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