Graveyards Surf Break

Graveyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Issued: 11 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Graveyards sea temperature is
16.3° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Graveyards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Graveyards today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 3PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (17 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (17 Jun)7ft (2.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
!
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2208
751
688
705
673
764
974
871
792
1657
2242
1190
651
436
993
844
581
624
1058
922
972
972
862
812
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
10
S
10
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:12AM3.16m
11:40PM3.34m
12:04PM3.07m
00:31AM3.26m
12:56PM2.95m
1:22AM3.12m
Low Tide
5:26PM0.03m
6:00AM0.10m
6:17PM0.12m
6:52AM0.19m
7:09PM0.24m
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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clear
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7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
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5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
Feels °C
8
8
11
10
11
11
9
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
9
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
0.5
W
18
0.5
WSW
17
0.7
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
Energy kJ
451
480
378
285
673
764
974
871
792
160
172
273
651
422
993
844
581
624
1058
922
972
972
862
812
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
23
0.1
W
22
0.1
W
21
0.9
WSW
11
0.4
SSE
5
0.5
S
6
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.2
S
5
1.2
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.4
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
22
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
Energy kJ
10
9
9
200
10
16
332
318
2
390
545
436
314
376
459
367
8
2
11
9
45
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
21
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
20
0.3
WSW
20
0.5
S
6
0.5
W
18
0.1
N
12
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.1
S
19
0.5
S
5
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
9
25
75
75
15
162
3
229
269
344
7
15
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
8
0.8
SSE
5
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.8
S
6
1.2
WSW
7
1.1
W
6
Energy kJ
2208
751
688
705
1657
2242
1190
33
91
76
44
139
95
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
246
274
171
43
0
0
43
113
43
254
172
125
7
7
24
7
0
0
7
93
93
93
113
113
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
8
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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