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Graveyards surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Graveyards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Graveyards sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Graveyards today?
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 5AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
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 kJ (?) | 3081 | 2326 | 2033 | 1703 | 2048 | 1935 | 1684 | 1469 | 987 | 772 | 509 | 203 | 104 | 108 | 176 | 174 | 159 | 201 | 475 | 277 | 249 | 188 | 425 | 384 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:50AM 3.09 | 1:15PM 2.85 | 1:47AM 2.90 | 2:18PM 2.63 | 2:55AM 2.72 | 3:33PM 2.48 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:39PM 0.21 | 7:12AM 0.37 | 7:34PM 0.42 | 8:14AM 0.56 | 8:39PM 0.62 | 9:26AM 0.70 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:44 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
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