Rolling Stones Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.83° E

Rolling Stones 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rolling Stones sea temperature is
13.2°C
0.7° 

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 (20 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 12AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)--
Afternoon (20 Sep)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (20 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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)
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
5
4
3
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
15
1.1
S
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
2
SW
5
3
SSW
8
3
SSW
9
4
S
10
4
S
10
4
S
12
4
S
13
3.5
S
14
3
S
13
2.5
S
12
2.3
S
12
1.9
S
11
1.6
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
743
662
522
341
304
229
192
1014
1521
2787
3216
3786
4523
4523
2833
1827
1398
826
545
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
15
SW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
50
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
10
WNW
5
N
10
E
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:55PM1.52m
12:25PM1.54m
00:41AM1.44m
1:14PM1.49m
Low Tide
5:53PM0.44m
6:09AM0.46m
6:41PM0.45m
6:53AM0.45m
7:29PM0.44m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:01
6:02
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
14
14
14
14
11
9
11
11
11
10
8
6
11
14
15
12
12
Feels °C
15
13
9
8
8
9
1
0
2
2
2
3
3
3
9
11
10
8
10
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