Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 5PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2073 | 4302 | 4137 | 3398 | 2689 | 2155 | 1864 | 1391 | 1077 | 839 | 610 | 477 | 330 | 268 | 214 | 152 | 146 | 106 | 72 | 48 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:13AM1.70m | 9:40PM1.69m | 9:59AM1.73m | 10:30PM1.68m | 10:50AM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28PM0.25m | 3:52AM0.23m | 4:20PM0.25m | 4:42AM0.24m | 5:13PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
2073 | 4302 | 4137 | 3398 | 2689 | 2155 | 1864 | 1391 | 1077 | 839 | 610 | 477 | 330 | 268 | 214 | 152 | 146 | 106 | 72 | 48 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 18 | NE 9 | — | NE 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 17 | NE 5 | NNW 4 |
1003 | 1357 | 13 | — | 7 | 30 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | — | S 19 | SW 13 | E 10 | S 17 | NE 5 |
13 | 13 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | NE 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 64 | 7 |
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