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Rolling Stones surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 5AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 01). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | |
15 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 17 | 36 | 34 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 27 | 27 | 71 | 66 | 59 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 6:42PM1.67m | 6:58AM1.55m | 7:23PM1.66m | 7:42AM1.53m | 8:03PM1.63m | 8:26AM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.49m | 1:08PM0.48m | 1:39AM0.47m | 1:47PM0.47m | 2:22AM0.44m | 2:27PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
 kJ | 15 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 716 | 650 | 584 | 564 | 500 | 424 | 424 | 370 | 245 | 240 | 201 | 163 | 153 | 119 | 90 | 86 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 12 | 55 | 56 | 27 | 21 | 71 | 66 | 59 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 34 | 56 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 261 | 318 | 358 | 465 | 748 | 969 | 884 | 1552 | 1837 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 257 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 266 | 266 | 258 | 65 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
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