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Stent Road Surf Forecast
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Stent Road surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 07 Jul 2025 NZST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Stent Road this week:
The surf forecast for Stent Road over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 07) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Stent Road in the next 12 days are 5.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 13) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.0m 10s period and expected on Friday (Jul 11) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Mon 7th Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sun 13th Jul) | 18ft (5.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Sun 13th Jul) | 18ft (5.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Stent Road over the next 12 days.
Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 20 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 321 | 308 | 280 | 257 | 217 | 180 | 284 | 184 | 128 | 97 | 256 | 680 | 1073 | 929 | 811 | 2433 | 4510 | 11592 | 7186 | 4473 | 3967 | 3304 | 2413 | 1989 | 1345 | 3170 | 2009 | 1456 | 1050 | 478 | 657 | 428 | 697 | 742 | 1560 | 2512 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | glass | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- off | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:34PM 2.55 | 7:50AM 2.53 | 8:22PM 2.67 | 8:38AM 2.63 | 9:06PM 2.79 | 9:21AM 2.74 | 9:47PM 2.91 | 10:02AM 2.83 | 10:26PM 3.01 | 10:42AM 2.89 | 11:05PM 3.09 | 11:22AM 2.93 | 11:44PM 3.13 | 12:02PM 2.94 | 12:23AM 3.13 | 12:45PM 2.91 | 1:05AM 3.08 | 1:30PM 2.86 | 1:51AM 3.00 | 2:21PM 2.78 | 2:42AM 2.89 | 3:17PM 2.71 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:13PM 0.77 | 1:44AM 0.85 | 2:03PM 0.68 | 2:32AM 0.74 | 2:48PM 0.57 | 3:16AM 0.61 | 3:31PM 0.46 | 3:58AM 0.50 | 4:12PM 0.36 | 4:39AM 0.39 | 4:51PM 0.28 | 5:19AM 0.31 | 5:31PM 0.24 | 6:00AM 0.27 | 6:12PM 0.25 | 6:42AM 0.25 | 6:56PM 0.30 | 7:27AM 0.28 | 7:42PM 0.38 | 8:16AM 0.35 | 8:34PM 0.49 | 9:10AM 0.43 | 9:34PM 0.61 | |||||||||||||
Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | 10 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 20 | 3 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 7 |
| Temp. °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Wed morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Stent Road Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Stent Road provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Stent Road can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Stent Road surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Stent Road) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Stent Road may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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