Graveyards surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 NZDT
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Graveyards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Graveyards sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Graveyards today?

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 8PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (04 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (04 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)111113121212121114141313131414141414131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14915435132530429934130721366271181272210991114969928733634536421351253193
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
SSE
15
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:59AM
3.10
12:19AM
3.08
12:32PM
2.99
12:52AM
2.98
1:06PM
2.84
1:27AM
2.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:12PM
0.19
6:30AM
0.32
6:44PM
0.32
7:04AM
0.46
7:18PM
0.47
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise--------7:41-------7:43-------
Sunset---7:14-------7:12-------7:10----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161718171717171617181717181817171719201918171716
Feels °C (?)131415151615151315171715171613131315171614121111
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