Graveyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Graveyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Graveyards sea temperature is
14.8° C
0.9° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 9PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)--
Afternoon (22 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
7
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
2.5
NW
7
2.1
W
10
2.1
WSW
10
2.5
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
155
202
358
653
908
1169
1151
1077
1044
700
560
377
320
440
641
843
817
833
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
10
S
5
SE
0
E
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:10AM2.43m
4:53PM2.39m
5:16AM2.33m
6:01PM2.38m
Low Tide
10:06PM0.91m
10:37AM0.85m
11:10PM1.01m
11:39AM0.91m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
5:27
 mm
1
1
1
3
9
4
4
Temp °C
13
12
11
11
11
12
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
12
Feels °C
8
9
9
10
11
12
9
10
10
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
7
9
7
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