Rolling Stones Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.83° E

Rolling Stones 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rolling Stones sea temperature is
12.5°C
1.1° 

Rolling Stones surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 9AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (29 Aug)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (29 Aug)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
3
4
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
18
0.9
S
17
1
S
17
2
S
12
2.4
S
12
2.3
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
285
280
216
209
202
198
195
154
151
112
76
77
51
40
75
34
121
300
443
546
1179
1693
1675
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
W
15
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NNW
35
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:11AM1.46m
6:33PM1.57m
6:58AM1.52m
7:20PM1.62m
7:44AM1.59m
8:05PM1.66m
Low Tide
00:03AM0.30m
12:17PM0.28m
00:49AM0.26m
1:02PM0.25m
1:35AM0.24m
1:48PM0.24m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:44
5:45
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
14
17
16
14
13
13
12
12
13
14
16
14
13
13
13
11
12
14
14
12
13
Feels °C
12
13
12
15
14
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
8
7
5
7
10
10
9
5
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