Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 2AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
116 | 112 | 110 | 99 | 82 | 62 | 100 | 81 | 62 | 47 | 52 | 136 | 136 | 150 | 416 | 593 | 350 | 148 | 209 | 320 | 891 | 434 | 434 | 905 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:04AM1.83m | 6:32PM2.00m | 7:04AM1.84m | 7:30PM2.00m | 8:03AM1.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55PM0.16m | 12:17PM0.14m | 00:55AM0.11m | 1:13PM0.08m | 1:54AM0.07m | 2:09PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 |
116 | 112 | 110 | 75 | 69 | 42 | 64 | 46 | 29 | 47 | 26 | 136 | 136 | 133 | 416 | 593 | 350 | 148 | 207 | 217 | 891 | 434 | 434 | 905 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SE 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 14 | S 11 | S 15 | S 14 | ESE 11 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 11 |
17 | 39 | 56 | 99 | 82 | 30 | 57 | 7 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 72 | 107 | 150 | 13 | 13 | 136 | 85 | 209 | 320 | 12 | 366 | 377 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 12 | S 14 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | SE 11 |
6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 62 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 43 | 6 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 134 | 62 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 | SSW 5 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WSW 2 | SSW 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 14 | — | 100 | 81 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 111 | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 99 | 41 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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