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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 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 04) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 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 | 9AM (Wed 1st May) | 8ft (2.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Sat 4th May) | 11ft (3.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rolling Stones over the next 12 days.
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 66 | 198 | 220 | 164 | 136 | 90 | 83 | 119 | 243 | 356 | 232 | 1644 | 1738 | 1575 | 1024 | 2263 | 1476 | 595 | 586 | 1566 | 6194 | 3568 | 2406 | 1346 | 885 | 678 | 407 | 246 | 326 | 517 | 319 | 522 | 1439 | 1751 | 1737 | 2633 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | on | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | on | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 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 | 5:45PM 1.89 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 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 | 12:02AM 0.17 | |||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 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 | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:09 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 10 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue 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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