Graveyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Graveyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Graveyards sea temperature is
14.3° C
0.7° 

Graveyards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Graveyards today (04 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 12AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)--
Afternoon (04 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)18s
Evening (04 Aug)11ft (3.5m)9s

Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
!
!
0
0
0
!
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
9
4
WSW
9
4
SW
9
3.5
SW
10
1.6
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1664
7058
1996
2200
2303
2725
2026
1184
3079
2518
2313
891
1879
1411
1030
918
772
630
555
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
25
SSW
20
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
00:54AM3.02m
1:18PM2.84m
1:35AM2.91m
2:04PM2.75m
Low Tide
6:47PM0.36m
7:14AM0.33m
7:30PM0.46m
7:59AM0.42m
8:19PM0.59m
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
12
12
12
10
8
6
6
7
7
7
7
8
10
10
8
8
Feels °C
7
5
7
5
5
3
4
3
-1
-1
0
1
1
0
2
3
4
4
5
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