Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 5PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3310 | 3030 | 2931 | 2824 | 2440 | 2205 | 2223 | 3870 | 4238 | 4324 | 3872 | 3305 | 3155 | 3095 | 2946 | 2698 | 2222 | 1949 | 1746 | 1538 | 1515 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:30AM3.25m | 11:45PM3.30m | 12:08PM3.26m | 00:24AM3.24m | 12:48PM3.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:39PM0.05m | 5:59AM-0.03m | 6:19PM0.09m | 6:40AM0.05m | 7:02PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | S 18 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 216 | 289 | 340 | 547 | 438 | 612 | 590 | 306 | — | — | 6 | 3305 | 3155 | 3095 | 2946 | 2698 | 2222 | 1949 | 1746 | 1538 | 1515 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 186 | 182 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3310 | 3030 | 2931 | 2824 | 2440 | 2205 | 2223 | 3870 | 4238 | 4324 | 3872 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 270 | 270 | 274 | 246 | 240 | 227 | 212 | 212 | 227 | 113 | 253 | 246 | 113 | 43 | 43 | 14 | 24 | 172 | 246 | 113 | 7 |
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