Stent Road surf break

Stent Road surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 21 Oct 2025 NZDT
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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
15.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Stent Road today?

The current surf forecast for Stent Road at 7PM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.5m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)--
Afternoon (21 Oct)13ft (4.0m)11s
Evening (21 Oct)13ft (4.0m)11s

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

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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
5
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
4
W
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
W
2.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
WSW
4
WSW
Period(s) (?)111112151515151515151514141414141414131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)387842093612691252415684648669386610555947864123337133873253209317481556480044704167469149434937
Wind
(km/h)
35
NW
30
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
NW
10
NW
20
NNE
15
NNE
30
N
25
N
30
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:38PM
3.03
10:58AM
3.06
11:10PM
3.02
11:30AM
3.06
11:42PM
2.97
12:02PM
3.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:49AM
0.21
5:07PM
0.31
5:21AM
0.24
5:40PM
0.35
5:53AM
0.31
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise-----6:28-------6:28-------6:26--
Sunset-7:47-------7:50-------7:51------
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
164-------------12101----
Temp. °C161615141313131414141314161616171717151513131313
Feels °C (?)101212119109111212101112131212121312118777
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Taranaki

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Stent Road (strong winds from the NW at NewPlymouthAero Aws 42 km from Stent Road). A 3.0m groundswell from the W

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42 km away, 1 h 18 min ago

44 km/h
NW
0.0
15.2
Air / Water (°C)
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