Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 3AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1606 | 1606 | 1586 | 1650 | 1547 | 1344 | 1258 | 1161 | 1145 | 970 | 899 | 732 | 612 | 501 | 384 | 286 | 232 | 163 | 427 | 397 | 331 | 284 | 403 | 231 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:56PM2.81m | 7:22AM2.82m | 7:59PM2.98m | 8:24AM2.96m | 8:56PM3.16m | 9:20AM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12AM0.54m | 1:40PM0.35m | 2:15AM0.38m | 2:38PM0.21m | 3:12AM0.21m | 3:32PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 1606 | 1606 | 1586 | 1650 | 1547 | 1344 | 1258 | 1161 | 1145 | 970 | 899 | 732 | 612 | 501 | 384 | 286 | 232 | 163 | 427 | 397 | 331 | 284 | 403 | 202 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | W 24 | W 23 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 11 | 11 | 161 | 154 | 149 | 140 | 178 | 88 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 23 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 47 | 42 | 78 | 78 | 231 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | — | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 13 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 19 | 69 | 158 | 229 | 328 | 410 | 728 | 387 | 303 | 200 | 164 | — | 123 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 246 | 246 | 177 | 169 | 181 | 42 | 31 | 0 | 113 | 113 | 113 |
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