Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 4AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 301 | 321 | 343 | 321 | 280 | 257 | 257 | 348 | 381 | 448 | 1895 | 2067 | 1764 | 1104 | 612 | 572 | 421 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:39AM2.56m | 5:28PM2.60m | 6:01AM2.58m | 6:46PM2.73m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31PM0.79m | 11:09AM0.68m | 11:50PM0.76m | 12:24PM0.61m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 301 | 321 | 343 | 321 | 280 | 257 | 257 | 348 | 381 | 437 | 352 | 2067 | 1764 | 1104 | 696 | 572 | 330 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | W 9 | WSW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 69 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 59 | 57 | 257 | 352 | 448 | 180 | 239 | 417 | 325 | 612 | 470 | 323 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | W 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 11 | — | WSW 19 | W 19 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | 38 | 34 | 70 | 122 | 125 | 37 | 38 | 2 | — | 375 | 184 | 530 | 249 | 373 | 421 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 18 | 32 | 56 | 239 | 1895 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 31 | 42 | 31 | 24 | 31 | 109 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 93 | 93 | 113 |
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