Stent Road surf break

Stent Road surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 21 Aug 2025 NZST
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Stent Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Stent Road sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Stent Road today?

The current surf forecast for Stent Road at 6AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (22 Aug)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (22 Aug)5ft (1.6m)16s

Table - waves today at Stent Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)161616161616161616161615151414141413131414151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1230132611761126112610981141128912891257137212991229117510731028889883853743845752706545
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
E
5
N
0
WNW
10
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglassglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
glassglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:39PM
2.97
9:01AM
2.88
9:23PM
3.11
9:43AM
3.00
10:02PM
3.20
10:20AM
3.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:53AM
0.38
3:09PM
0.28
3:37AM
0.25
3:51PM
0.18
4:17AM
0.16
4:29PM
0.14
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Sunrise----7:03-------7:01-------7:00---
Sunset------5:52-------5:53-------5:53-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C9987810111010109891011101011101011121212
Feels °C (?)45334665665467976767891010
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Taranaki

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Stent Road (fresh winds from the SE at Tumahu wx 14 km from Stent Road). 1.6m 15s groundswell from the WSW with a 1.5m 7s swell from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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31 km/h
SE
Cross-Off
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