Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 1AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | W 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1221 | 1042 | 2041 | 1797 | 1647 | 1624 | 1788 | 2166 | 2782 | 3201 | 3385 | 2860 | 2987 | 6367 | 6367 | 6278 | 5974 | 5890 | 5286 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:01AM2.74m | 2:37PM2.66m | 3:06AM2.56m | 3:52PM2.55m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57PM0.58m | 8:27AM0.58m | 9:02PM0.75m | 9:36AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | W 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 10 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 1221 | 1042 | 2041 | 1797 | 1647 | 1624 | 1788 | 1728 | 2782 | — | 1010 | 1240 | 1275 | 6367 | 6367 | 6278 | 5974 | 5890 | 5286 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | S 10 | — | W 7 | W 8 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 191 | 242 | 2 | — | 62 | 213 | — | 612 | 1121 | — | — | — | 1010 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | — | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 39 | — | 44 | 123 | 219 | 321 | 1159 | 2166 | — | 3201 | 3385 | 2860 | 2987 | — | — | — | — | 88 | 145 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 274 | 276 | 276 | 276 | 271 | 291 | 276 | 276 | 43 | 276 | 276 | 276 | 276 | 113 |
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