Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 4PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 98 | 108 | 65 | 214 | 425 | 375 | 343 | 321 | 315 | 326 | 381 | 481 | 467 | 553 | 352 | 3135 | 2812 | 1740 | 1225 | 480 | 453 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:08PM2.58m | 4:39AM2.56m | 5:28PM2.60m | 6:01AM2.58m | 6:46PM2.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM0.64m | 10:31PM0.79m | 11:09AM0.68m | 11:50PM0.76m | 12:24PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 98 | 108 | 65 | 214 | 301 | 375 | 343 | 321 | 315 | 326 | 381 | 481 | 467 | 479 | 352 | 239 | 2812 | 1740 | 1225 | 881 | 530 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 14 | WSW 19 | WSW 15 | WSW 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 50 | 49 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 44 | 65 | 59 | 57 | 263 | 352 | 553 | 180 | 375 | 417 | 270 | 231 | 124 | 126 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | S 9 | SW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | W 20 | S 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | — | W 19 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 70 | 122 | 125 | 37 | 58 | 2 | 2 | — | 267 | 530 | 485 | 480 | 453 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | NW 2 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 425 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 95 | 1446 | 3135 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 125 | 113 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 42 | 42 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 125 | 131 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 93 | 113 |
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