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Rolling Stones surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rolling Stones this week:
The surf forecast for Rolling Stones over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 27) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rolling Stones in the next 12 days are 2.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 03) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 11s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 30) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Sat 27th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Thu 2nd May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Fri 3rd May) | 7ft (2.2m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rolling Stones over the next 12 days.
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wed 08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 82 | 337 | 71 | 173 | 262 | 171 | 139 | 90 | 60 | 82 | 236 | 350 | 209 | 1624 | 2340 | 1832 | 1292 | 528 | 443 | 555 | 843 | 1907 | 2389 | 1411 | 878 | 504 | 339 | 198 | 154 | 533 | 853 | 1345 | 3054 | 6575 | 6445 | 3848 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross | on | off | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- off | on | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:43PM 1.66 | 8:01AM 1.59 | 8:24PM 1.68 | 8:47AM 1.58 | 9:06PM 1.67 | 9:33AM 1.55 | 9:51PM 1.65 | 10:20AM 1.53 | 10:41PM 1.62 | 11:08AM 1.51 | 11:36PM 1.61 | 11:59AM 1.51 | 12:32AM 1.61 | 12:55PM 1.52 | 1:27AM 1.65 | 1:53PM 1.56 | 2:23AM 1.69 | 2:52PM 1.63 | 3:20AM 1.74 | 3:51PM 1.72 | 4:18AM 1.78 | 4:48PM 1.81 | 5:16AM 1.82 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:54AM 0.41 | 2:09PM 0.41 | 2:41AM 0.38 | 2:52PM 0.39 | 3:28AM 0.35 | 3:38PM 0.36 | 4:17AM 0.31 | 4:27PM 0.33 | 5:06AM 0.26 | 5:19PM 0.28 | 5:57AM 0.22 | 6:12PM 0.24 | 6:50AM 0.17 | 7:07PM 0.20 | 7:44AM 0.14 | 8:06PM 0.18 | 8:39AM 0.12 | 9:07PM 0.16 | 9:36AM 0.13 | 10:07PM 0.15 | 10:33AM 0.15 | 11:06PM 0.16 | 11:31AM 0.17 | |||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wed 08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:58 |
| Sunset | 5:23 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 13 | 3 | - | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Rolling Stones Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Rolling Stones provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Rolling Stones can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rolling Stones 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 (Rolling Stones) 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 Rolling Stones 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.
Rolling Stones is 48 km (30 miles) from the city of Gisborne. If you plan a holiday in Gisborne and Mahia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Gisborne. Gisborne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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