Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 9PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 45 | 293 | 235 | 220 | 190 | 99 | 107 | 145 | 144 | 160 | 202 | 257 | 248 | 224 | 209 | 148 | 187 | 121 | 117 | 103 | 110 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:23PM1.66m | 4:56AM1.57m | 5:18PM1.65m | 5:50AM1.61m | 6:10PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12AM0.16m | 10:43PM0.16m | 11:09AM0.18m | 11:37PM0.20m | 12:02PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 18 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 423 | 293 | 235 | 220 | 190 | 99 | 107 | 26 | 144 | 144 | 117 | 88 | 88 | 93 | 96 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 83 | 80 | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 31 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 19 | 102 | 154 | 202 | 257 | 248 | 224 | 209 | 148 | 187 | 121 | 117 | 103 | 63 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | S 18 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 19 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 45 | 44 | 45 | 48 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 18 | 160 | 53 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 64 | 110 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | ESE 7 | SE 6 | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 145 | 120 | — | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 47 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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