
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 6AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
483 | 341 | 247 | 229 | 173 | 133 | 131 | 128 | 123 | 131 | 136 | 164 | 395 | 664 | 317 | 223 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:29AM1.68m | 2:59PM1.81m | 3:29AM1.69m | 3:57PM1.84m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:22PM0.24m | 8:41AM0.22m | 9:21PM0.19m | 9:43AM0.16m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
483 | 341 | 247 | 229 | 173 | 133 | 131 | 128 | 123 | 88 | 136 | 150 | 395 | 664 | 317 | 223 | 157 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | E 12 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 18 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
34 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 63 | 131 | 129 | 164 | 156 | 55 | 176 | 210 | 167 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NE 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | W 3 | S 16 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 53 | 21 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 2 | WNW 3 | W 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — |
57 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 12 | 21 | 147 | — | 627 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia | |||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











