Rolling Stones Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.83° E

Rolling Stones 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rolling Stones sea temperature is
12.6° C
1.3° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 4PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 2.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (06 Aug)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (06 Aug)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
11
2.1
S
10
2
S
10
2.2
SSE
10
2
S
10
1.3
S
17
1.7
S
16
2.1
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
13
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2280
2067
1439
1201
951
849
973
865
941
1384
1860
2507
2153
1838
1642
1446
1233
1062
814
800
651
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:10AM1.67m
11:41PM1.67m
12:04PM1.70m
00:33AM1.67m
1:01PM1.74m
Low Tide
5:29PM0.31m
5:54AM0.28m
6:23PM0.31m
6:46AM0.27m
7:22PM0.29m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
Temp °C
8
9
9
7
7
6
5
4
6
9
10
8
7
7
8
8
10
13
14
12
12
Feels °C
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
1
4
7
7
5
4
4
5
5
7
10
11
8
8
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