Graveyards surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZST
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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
16.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Graveyards today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 2AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 01). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (02 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 83mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
W
9
0.7
W
10
1.1
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
13
1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
11
1.6
NNW
6
0.4
WSW
11
2.3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
56
81
91
58
87
212
288
289
406
405
390
363
294
313
361
349
394
356
133
198
167
45
574
Wind (km/h)
45
NE
50
NE
35
NNE
10
E
10
NNW
15
N
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
30
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:34PM2.93m
10:49AM2.79m
11:12PM2.91m
11:27AM2.74m
11:51PM2.86m
12:06PM2.68m
Low Tide
4:47AM0.52m
5:00PM0.45m
5:26AM0.55m
5:38PM0.50m
6:05AM0.60m
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:08
5:08
4
7
34
23
1
1
1
1
2
3
6
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
17
18
10
9
12
16
16
15
14
14
13
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
14
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
3.5
N
9
2.5
N
9
1.9
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.3
W
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
0.6
N
9
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
7
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
57
56
81
1759
996
500
280
288
289
406
61
390
363
294
160
361
349
394
356
133
198
99
45
30
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.8
WNW
8
1.1
W
9
1.2
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.6
N
7
0.4
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
13
0.3
NNW
7
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
6
0.3
NW
7
0.2
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
Energy kJ
50
31
28
42
58
76
212
168
72
36
72
105
181
9
313
91
41
7
25
105
24
22
21
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
W
10
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
NW
8
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
NW
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
N
12
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
56
91
50
87
85
31
78
48
14
25
18
8
7
7
7
25
6
25
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
N
10
3.5
N
9
3.5
N
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.7
NNW
4
1.1
NNW
5
1.6
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
7
2.3
NW
8
Energy kJ
1840
2106
2415
405
243
11
12
48
167
428
574
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
1
1
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
39
39
42
0
22
0
14
7
7
214
113
7
7
113
113
14
0
31
88
31
169
224
224
113
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
7
9
5
5
4
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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