Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 3AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 555 | 437 | 403 | 299 | 202 | 177 | 261 | 212 | 157 | 147 | 96 | 96 | 98 | 108 | 74 | 100 | 245 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:24AM2.78m | 3:00PM2.65m | 3:24AM2.65m | 4:08PM2.58m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19PM0.59m | 8:51AM0.54m | 9:19PM0.72m | 9:55AM0.64m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 555 | 437 | 403 | 299 | 202 | 177 | 261 | 212 | 157 | 147 | 96 | 96 | 98 | 108 | 74 | 100 | 245 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | S 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 19 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 86 | 16 | 40 | 40 | 82 | 40 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 48 | 70 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | WSW 16 | W 23 | W 22 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | W 7 | W 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 11 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 22 | 100 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 22 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 43 | 106 | 88 | 88 |
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