
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rolling Stones today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Rolling Stones at 7AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Rolling Stones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
245 | 200 | 200 | 151 | 110 | 81 | 59 | 59 | 41 | 39 | 29 | 45 | 43 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 52 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 116 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:02AM1.59m | 2:32PM1.69m | 3:01AM1.56m | 3:28PM1.67m | 4:00AM1.55m | 4:23PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14AM0.15m | 8:53PM0.13m | 9:13AM0.15m | 9:48PM0.14m | 10:12AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
245 | 200 | 200 | 151 | 110 | 81 | 59 | 59 | 63 | 47 | 53 | 62 | 203 | 208 | 237 | 294 | 307 | 307 | 283 | 243 | 202 | 162 | 158 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | S 16 | ENE 4 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 4 |
16 | 21 | 6 | 40 | 38 | 53 | 37 | 36 | 41 | 39 | 25 | 45 | 43 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 52 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 14 | S 15 | E 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 |
5 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 47 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — |
11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 80 | 77 | 96 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 23 | 34 | 28 | 22 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 209 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 91 | 129 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
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