
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 10PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | SE 5 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 41 | 16 | 40 | 14 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:37PM1.67m | 9:01AM1.76m | 9:23PM1.66m | 9:44AM1.75m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:29PM0.34m | 2:49AM0.39m | 3:16PM0.38m | 3:33AM0.42m | 4:02PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | NE 6 | SSW 11 | NE 6 |
20 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 41 | 16 | 34 | 11 | 141 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | W 3 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 10 |
3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 40 | 14 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 16 | S 14 | SE 5 | S 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | — | — | S 14 |
8 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NW 3 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
11 | 45 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 34 | 1 | 57 | 415 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 99 | 141 | 81 | 88 | 170 | 81 | 170 | 7 | 270 | 135 | 96 | 96 | 209 | 3 | 170 | 54 | 105 | 81 |
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