Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 10PM is: 2.1m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1670 | 1175 | 2705 | 2705 | 2674 | 1975 | 2058 | 2033 | 1982 | 2582 | 2206 | 1873 | 1600 | 1435 | 1283 | 1127 | 1023 | 902 | 791 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:54AM3.20m | 1:18PM2.92m | 1:38AM3.01m | 2:05PM2.77m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44PM0.16m | 7:15AM0.21m | 7:30PM0.33m | 8:01AM0.37m | 8:18PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 1670 | 1175 | 2705 | 2705 | 2674 | 1975 | 2058 | 2033 | 1982 | 2582 | 2206 | 1873 | 1600 | 1435 | 1283 | 1127 | 1023 | 902 | 791 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | WSW 18 | S 22 | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | — | — | WSW 7 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 11 | 928 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 225 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 34 | 25 | 17 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 23 | S 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 790 | 670 | 734 | 649 | 746 | 979 | 804 | 493 | 272 | — | 10 | 27 | 42 | 58 | 49 | 36 | 53 | 62 | 45 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 246 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 181 | 113 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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