
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 4PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 15 | S 11 | S 15 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
932 | 905 | 340 | 808 | 673 | 381 | 369 | 377 | 1077 | 2551 | 3128 | 2765 | 2053 | 1565 | 1087 | 747 | 600 | 473 | 362 | 290 | 232 | 180 | 95 | 242 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:03AM1.82m | 8:27PM1.97m | 8:59AM1.79m | 9:22PM1.91m | 9:52AM1.75m | 10:17PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.05m | 2:51AM0.05m | 3:05PM0.05m | 3:46AM0.06m | 4:01PM0.08m | 4:40AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 |
932 | 905 | 340 | 808 | 673 | 214 | 369 | 369 | 1077 | 2551 | 3128 | 2765 | 2053 | 1565 | 1087 | 747 | 600 | 473 | 362 | 290 | 232 | 180 | 95 | 242 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | NNE 10 | S 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
149 | 9 | 311 | 5 | 5 | 381 | 228 | 377 | 286 | 32 | 49 | 51 | 82 | 96 | 66 | 63 | 106 | 58 | 57 | 65 | 48 | 50 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | SE 11 | NE 11 | SE 11 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 16 | NE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 15 |
10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 5 | 48 | 79 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 |
— | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 14 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
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