Graveyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Graveyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Graveyards sea temperature is
13.8°C
0.4° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 10PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)--
Afternoon (25 Aug)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (25 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the N by Fri morning).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
0
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
3
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3030
2870
2673
2452
2244
2325
2358
2392
2109
2079
1929
1811
1699
1561
1387
1297
1051
901
855
Wind (km/h)
30
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
0
WNW
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:20PM2.70m
8:37AM2.67m
8:58PM2.88m
9:15AM2.83m
Low Tide
2:31AM0.66m
2:43PM0.52m
3:08AM0.47m
3:20PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:55
5:57
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
13
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
8
9
9
10
9
10
11
11
11
11
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
9
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