Rolling Stones Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.83° E

Rolling Stones 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rolling Stones sea temperature is
12.8°C
0.9° 

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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 5PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 09). 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 (09 Sep)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (09 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (09 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
S
20
1.6
S
5
1.6
S
6
0.6
S
19
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
284
253
196
169
164
128
94
94
79
67
55
44
50
80
68
136
206
251
238
230
225
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
SSE
15
ENE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
S
10
ENE
5
NNW
10
S
10
SW
20
S
15
SSW
10
W
5
SE
5
NNE
10
WNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:41PM1.74m
4:12AM1.62m
4:37PM1.75m
5:08AM1.63m
5:33PM1.75m
Low Tide
9:27AM0.13m
10:02PM0.13m
10:25AM0.11m
10:59PM0.13m
11:19AM0.11m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
5:53
 mm
1
3
3
Temp °C
10
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
12
15
15
13
12
11
10
10
10
10
12
11
10
Feels °C
8
10
8
6
6
7
6
5
7
12
13
11
10
9
8
6
7
7
10
9
7
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