
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (26 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 11PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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 12 | S 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
235 | 180 | 172 | 200 | 197 | 232 | 232 | 228 | 387 | 290 | 444 | 546 | 484 | 614 | 711 | 630 | 552 | 361 | 686 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:11PM1.55m | 5:36AM1.53m | 6:00PM1.62m | 6:26AM1.62m | 6:49PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26PM0.28m | 11:46AM0.26m | 00:15AM0.25m | 12:34PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
235 | 180 | 166 | 200 | 197 | 232 | 232 | 228 | 387 | 290 | 205 | 202 | 484 | 614 | 711 | 630 | 552 | 361 | 686 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | S 16 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 12 | SE 12 |
162 | 178 | 172 | 121 | 116 | 86 | 83 | 53 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 199 | 196 | 196 | 193 | 130 | 178 | 124 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 8 | SE 7 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | NE 4 | NE 9 | S 17 | NE 10 | S 16 | S 22 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 12 | NE 11 |
5 | 1 | 12 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 104 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 9 | — | 4 | 5 | 124 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 2 | NNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 52 | 53 | 444 | 546 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 81 | 91 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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