Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 6AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.5m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 21ft (6.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 18ft (5.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 9 | NW 8 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 965 | 719 | 767 | 1055 | 4041 | 8619 | 15209 | 15593 | 12289 | 10052 | 7733 | 5835 | 4493 | 3629 | 2926 | 2318 | 2056 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:01PM2.38m | 6:24AM2.33m | 7:04PM2.45m | 7:25AM2.41m | 7:58PM2.56m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:17AM1.02m | 12:42PM0.89m | 1:18AM0.95m | 1:38PM0.80m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | NW 8 | WSW 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | SSE 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 718 | 719 | 683 | 542 | 470 | 941 | — | — | — | 38 | 7733 | 5835 | 4493 | 3629 | 2926 | 2318 | 2056 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 121 | 395 | 767 | 1055 | — | 169 | — | — | — | 118 | 89 | 60 | 35 | 15 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 63 | 329 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 965 | 193 | 571 | 633 | 4041 | 8619 | 15209 | 15593 | 12289 | 10052 | — | — | — | 27 | 20 | 27 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 221 | 106 | 106 | 109 | 181 | 220 | 214 | 181 | 171 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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