
Surf Forecasts:
Graveyards surf forecast from 19 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 25 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 24 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period, WSW swell with 221 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 25 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Graveyards this week:
The surf forecast for Graveyards over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 25) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 24s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Graveyards in the next 16 days are 1.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 24) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Sat 25th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Sat 25th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Fri 24th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Graveyards over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 23 | SW 22 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 36 | 48 | 74 | 91 | 93 | 107 | 54 | 51 | 23 | 27 | 135 | 141 | 112 | 69 | 51 | 115 | 184 | 141 | 140 | 118 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:45PM3.00m | 6:53AM2.42m | 7:27PM2.92m | 7:58AM2.10m | 8:14PM2.83m | 9:22AM1.90m | 9:07PM2.76m | 11:03AM1.86m | 10:08PM2.73m | 12:29PM1.98m | 11:12PM2.77m | 1:27PM2.14m | 00:09AM2.88m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:16PM0.11m | 1:02AM0.56m | 12:55PM0.47m | 2:04AM0.58m | 1:37PM0.83m | 3:14AM0.59m | 2:27PM1.16m | 4:30AM0.54m | 3:35PM1.41m | 5:40AM0.43m | 4:56PM1.52m | 6:38AM0.29m | 6:06PM1.51m | ||||||||
5:33 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
— | — | 11:15 | — | — | 11:13 | — | — | 11:10 | — | — | 11:08 | — | — | 11:07 | — | — | 11:05 | — | — | 11:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
28 | 27 | 42 | 74 | 91 | 93 | 27 | 54 | 51 | 23 | 27 | 135 | 141 | 112 | 69 | 51 | 115 | 184 | 141 | 119 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 |
28 | 28 | 48 | 55 | 76 | 17 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 51 | 21 | 18 | 41 | 108 | 140 | 118 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 19 | S 12 | SW 18 | S 12 | SSW 18 | WSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 26 | SSW 25 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
15 | 36 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 30 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 21 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 17 | 66 | 61 | 42 | 41 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | W 5 | W 4 | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 107 | 12 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1581 | 1609 | 1377 | 1581 | 1595 | 1377 | 1377 | 1464 | 1377 | 1377 | 1464 | 1377 | 1466 | 1377 | 765 | 779 | 1581 | 779 | 1581 | 765 | 779 |
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Information about the Graveyards Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Graveyards provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Graveyards can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Graveyards 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 (Graveyards) 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 Graveyards 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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