Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 4AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.7m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3625 | 2553 | 2814 | 6467 | 5537 | 5537 | 5956 | 5936 | 5922 | 6144 | 6568 | 6568 | 6887 | 6832 | 6813 | 5012 | 4600 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:06AM2.56m | 3:52PM2.55m | 4:30AM2.45m | 5:21PM2.56m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02PM0.75m | 9:36AM0.73m | 10:22PM0.84m | 10:58AM0.77m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WNW 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 784 | 470 | 1275 | 6467 | 5537 | 5537 | 5956 | 5936 | 5922 | 6144 | 6568 | 6568 | 6887 | 6832 | 6813 | 5012 | 4600 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 15 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1161 | 353 | 300 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 3625 | 2553 | 2814 | — | 282 | 267 | 153 | 149 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | 136 | 325 | 373 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 280 | 235 | 43 | 279 | 279 | 279 | 234 | 113 | 235 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 235 | 233 |
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