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Stent Road

Stent Road is Taranaki's signature right pointbreak, a rocky headland wave near Warea that has earned national significance and a reputation as one of the coast's best. It throws fast, powerful walls and can turn heavy when the swell lines up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Stent Road in Taranaki.

Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationTaranaki, NZ

Best conditions today

Fair
  • Waves 4-6 ft
  • Period 14 s
  • Wind W 10 kt
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Tide curve (forecast)

-3.8 ftrising

High 12:52 AMLow 7:06 AMHigh 1:13 PMLow 7:31 PMNowThu 10/15
Today ranges from -4.2 ft to 3.8 ft. Currently -3.8 ft and rising.
  • High3.8 ft
  • Low-4.2 ft
  • High3.8 ft
  • Low-3.7 ft
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Best on SW swell with east wind offshore.

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All tides work well enough here, but rocks and reef still demand respect.

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