Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 6AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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) | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 419 | 881 | 1133 | 1225 | 1585 | 2385 | 3602 | 4117 | 4446 | 5089 | 5044 | 3888 | 3412 | 3030 | 2931 | 2671 | 2490 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:33PM3.21m | 9:54AM3.18m | 10:08PM3.29m | 10:30AM3.25m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM0.04m | 4:01PM0.08m | 4:22AM-0.03m | 4:39PM0.05m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 24 | W 24 | W 24 | W 23 | W 23 | SW 23 | WSW 22 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 299 | 187 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 47 | 6 | 15 | 140 | 216 | 289 | 340 | 547 | 438 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | S 9 | — | S 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — |
| kJ | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 44 | 6 | — | 5 | 186 | 276 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 419 | 881 | 1133 | 1225 | 1585 | 2385 | 3602 | 4117 | 4446 | 5089 | 5044 | 3888 | 3412 | 3030 | 2931 | 2671 | 2490 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 246 | 246 | 246 | 235 | 274 | 274 | 270 | 212 | 212 | 106 | 113 | 246 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 240 |
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