
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 1AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 17 | SSW 6 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
27 | 14 | 57 | 82 | 104 | 121 | 163 | 199 | 160 | 173 | 211 | 245 | 269 | 309 | 346 | 530 | 521 | 709 | 670 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:46PM1.61m | 2:03AM1.55m | 2:36PM1.59m | 2:51AM1.51m | 3:22PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00PM0.47m | 8:15AM0.47m | 8:50PM0.50m | 9:04AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 15 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
21 | 22 | 57 | 82 | 104 | 121 | 163 | 199 | 160 | 157 | 161 | 156 | 156 | 309 | 346 | 530 | 486 | 545 | 458 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | ESE 10 | E 10 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
27 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 49 | 106 | 173 | 211 | 245 | 269 | 115 | 75 | 19 | 43 | 52 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | S 8 | ESE 18 | SE 13 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 13 | — | — |
2 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 46 | 55 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | N 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | NNW 2 | WNW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
1 | 5 | 16 | 32 | 31 | — | 1 | 1 | 11 | 68 | 148 | 151 | 155 | 229 | 320 | 329 | 521 | 709 | 670 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 91 | 75 | 65 | 41 | 82 | 47 | 41 | 113 | 82 | 65 |
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