
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 5PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
447 | 477 | 587 | 752 | 966 | 986 | 666 | 464 | 319 | 190 | 184 | 251 | 487 | 559 | 1571 | 1512 | 1474 | 1274 | 1209 | 1052 | 1145 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:41AM2.47m | 7:59PM2.68m | 8:27AM2.68m | 8:41PM2.87m | 9:07AM2.90m | 9:21PM3.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44PM0.75m | 2:13AM0.56m | 2:30PM0.55m | 2:55AM0.34m | 3:12PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
447 | 331 | 357 | 265 | 257 | 986 | 666 | 464 | 319 | 185 | 107 | 251 | 487 | 537 | 1571 | 1512 | 1474 | 1274 | 1209 | 1052 | 1145 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 22 | W 22 | W 22 | W 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | W 20 | WSW 20 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 192 | 178 | 196 | 193 | 190 | 184 | 58 | 174 | 559 | 30 | 34 | 63 | 212 | 395 | 127 | 144 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 6 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 22 | — | — | WSW 19 | WSW 20 |
— | — | — | — | — | 38 | 36 | 32 | 61 | 104 | 149 | 232 | 30 | 75 | — | — | 91 | — | — | 391 | 128 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
337 | 477 | 587 | 752 | 966 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | 80 | 106 | 192 | 192 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 256 | 253 | 171 | 113 | 88 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 253 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 113 | 274 | 246 | 246 | 246 |
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