Graveyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Graveyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Graveyards sea temperature is
15.1° 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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 12PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (08 Jul)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (08 Jul)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SE by Fri night).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
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0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
3
3
3
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
2.4
S
8
2.5
S
8
3
S
8
3.5
S
9
4
S
10
4.5
S
10
4.5
S
10
2.5
WSW
16
4
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
9
3
S
9
3
SSE
9
2.1
WSW
18
2
WSW
17
1.9
WSW
17
1.6
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
870
700
599
581
670
970
1249
1958
3038
3790
3845
3300
3060
2592
2021
1487
1274
2654
2404
2146
1230
1566
1415
1397
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
50
SSE
50
SSE
55
SSE
50
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:58AM2.74m
3:34PM2.60m
3:56AM2.69m
4:39PM2.61m
5:03AM2.68m
5:48PM2.67m
Low Tide
9:26AM0.56m
9:49PM0.71m
10:26AM0.57m
10:55PM0.72m
11:31AM0.55m
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clear
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clear
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7:43
7:43
7:43
7:41
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5:15
5:15
5:16
5:16
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
Feels °C
7
7
6
7
4
4
2
1
1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
1
2
1
0
2
2
2
3
3
2
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