Graveyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Graveyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Graveyards sea temperature is
14.2°C
0.8° 

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 (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 1AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (10 Sep)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (10 Sep)5ft (1.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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)
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
1
1
2
4
4
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0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
2
WSW
15
3
WSW
19
3.5
WSW
19
3.5
WSW
19
3.5
WSW
18
4
WSW
18
4
WSW
18
4.5
WSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
531
597
650
638
711
680
743
422
754
1433
1241
1835
7074
7595
8276
8685
9343
10208
12122
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:33PM3.14m
8:56AM3.06m
9:16PM3.29m
9:38AM3.19m
Low Tide
2:47AM0.17m
3:04PM0.11m
3:31AM0.02m
3:46PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:09
6:09
 mm
1
3
3
Temp °C
13
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
11
11
9
9
8
9
11
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
11
10
9
8
8
8
8
9
6
4
2
3
3
4
7
6
5
6
5
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