Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 2PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1159 | 1068 | 915 | 902 | 791 | 779 | 768 | 745 | 649 | 640 | 640 | 630 | 444 | 335 | 276 | 476 | 407 | 394 | 261 | 162 | 187 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:05PM2.77m | 2:24AM2.79m | 2:54PM2.61m | 3:14AM2.59m | 3:50PM2.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01AM0.37m | 8:18PM0.54m | 8:48AM0.55m | 9:09PM0.74m | 9:39AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 1159 | 1068 | 915 | 902 | 791 | 779 | 768 | 745 | 649 | 640 | 640 | 630 | 444 | 335 | 233 | 51 | 144 | 97 | 93 | 144 | 187 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | S 4 | WSW 19 | NNW 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | NNW 10 | WSW 16 | NNW 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 78 | 50 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 10 | 32 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 9 | 51 | 6 | 87 | 85 | 85 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | N 11 | NE 4 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WSW 20 | N 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WSW 19 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 20 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 39 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 35 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 111 | 68 | 53 | 24 | 27 | 18 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 189 | 276 | 476 | 407 | 394 | 261 | 162 | 115 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 113 | 93 | 113 | 113 | 109 | 88 | 171 | 42 | 16 | 0 |
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