Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 6PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4485 | 4112 | 3764 | 3075 | 3051 | 1822 | 3456 | 1265 | 1127 | 942 | 814 | 791 | 808 | 796 | 784 | 1730 | 1712 | 1715 | 1935 | 736 | 829 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:06AM2.69m | 8:23PM2.90m | 8:43AM2.88m | 8:59PM3.08m | 9:19AM3.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10PM0.51m | 2:34AM0.38m | 2:47PM0.33m | 3:10AM0.19m | 3:24PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 4485 | 4112 | 3764 | 3075 | — | 1822 | 1042 | 1265 | 1127 | 942 | 814 | 791 | 808 | 796 | 784 | — | — | — | 304 | 304 | 255 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 23 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 8 | WSW 14 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3051 | 452 | 3456 | 516 | 491 | 382 | 229 | 158 | 136 | 156 | 195 | 1730 | 1712 | 1715 | 1935 | 736 | 829 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 246 | 253 | 214 | 43 | 43 | 36 | 31 | 43 | 113 | 253 | 246 | 109 | 126 | 113 | 43 | 43 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 246 |
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