Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 9AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4176 | 3859 | 3556 | 2887 | 1303 | 1303 | 2215 | 1865 | 1733 | 1621 | 1475 | 1598 | 1104 | 1042 | 1860 | 1822 | 1956 | 1797 | 1684 | 1728 | 4007 | 4164 | 3601 |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:26AM3.09m | 12:51PM2.97m | 1:09AM2.94m | 1:39PM2.83m | 2:01AM2.74m | 2:37PM2.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:45AM0.23m | 7:06PM0.40m | 7:31AM0.40m | 7:57PM0.58m | 8:27AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | WSW 20 | S 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 292 | 128 | 6 | 480 | 1303 | 1303 | 2215 | 1865 | 1733 | 1621 | 1475 | 1598 | 1104 | 1042 | 1860 | 1822 | 1956 | 1797 | 1684 | 1728 | 4007 | 4164 | 3601 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 18 | S 11 | S 18 | WSW 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 124 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 191 | 242 | — | — | — | — | — | 502 | 901 | 542 | 573 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 11 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | — |
| kJ | 4176 | 3859 | 3556 | 2887 | 480 | 468 | 336 | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 50 | 89 | 203 | 315 | 741 | 1435 | 1448 | 2088 | 2068 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 246 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 235 | 246 | 227 | 234 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 246 | 235 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 234 | 235 | 276 | 276 | 275 | 296 |
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