Rolling Stones surf break

Rolling Stones surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 03 Apr 2026 NZDT
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Rolling Stones surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rolling Stones sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today?

The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 3AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (04 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)141313121212121211111111109991918161615101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10637716535134093392242161571168557534160812956139181165262284377
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
E
20
ENE
25
NE
15
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
0
NNE
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:52PM
1.67
8:10AM
1.63
8:36PM
1.71
8:55AM
1.64
9:19PM
1.72
9:40AM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:40PM
0.33
2:01AM
0.33
2:24PM
0.37
2:47AM
0.37
3:07PM
0.41
3:33AM
0.41
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise------7:24-------7:26-------7:26-
Sunset6:59-------6:58-------6:55-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---------------------1-1
Temp. °C181615141414161819171615141416181817161615151718
Feels °C (?)141211121212151716141414131316161614141514141715
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