Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 12AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
157 | 157 | 116 | 112 | 110 | 99 | 82 | 62 | 57 | 60 | 104 | 62 | 43 | 136 | 136 | 150 | 416 | 1195 | 214 | 323 | 216 | 253 | 946 | 610 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:33PM1.96m | 6:04AM1.83m | 6:32PM2.00m | 7:04AM1.84m | 7:30PM2.00m | 8:03AM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55PM0.16m | 12:17PM0.14m | 00:55AM0.11m | 1:13PM0.08m | 1:54AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | |
4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 14 | ESE 12 | S 11 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 11 |
157 | 157 | 116 | 112 | 110 | 76 | 69 | 46 | 22 | 60 | 29 | 62 | 34 | 136 | 136 | 133 | 416 | 13 | 119 | 243 | 216 | 234 | 946 | 610 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 12 | S 15 |
27 | 6 | 17 | 39 | 57 | 99 | 82 | 62 | 37 | 46 | 4 | 33 | 34 | 72 | 107 | 150 | 13 | 13 | 136 | 127 | 206 | 253 | 5 | 155 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | E 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 11 | NE 11 |
42 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 57 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 43 | 6 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | WSW 3 | S 14 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 104 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1195 | 214 | 323 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 99 | 41 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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