Rolling Stones Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.83° E

Rolling Stones 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rolling Stones sea temperature is
12.1°C
1.5° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 7AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
18
0.9
S
17
1
S
17
2
S
14
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
195
154
116
112
78
77
34
40
54
32
85
227
465
559
1487
1428
1491
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:33PM1.57m
6:58AM1.52m
7:20PM1.62m
7:44AM1.59m
8:05PM1.66m
Low Tide
00:49AM0.26m
1:02PM0.25m
1:35AM0.24m
1:48PM0.24m
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
13
15
16
15
13
13
13
12
14
16
17
15
13
Feels °C
12
11
10
10
11
12
12
11
10
8
8
8
10
11
12
10
8
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