Graveyards surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 07 Mar 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
18.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Graveyards today?

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 3PM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (07 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (07 Mar)7ft (2.1m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)151515151515151515151515151515151515151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6108691193171219502122227222722242221220102010193918011850189818731847184716221475133713191319
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:03PM
3.08
1:23AM
2.98
1:37PM
2.90
1:59AM
2.81
2:13PM
2.70
2:37AM
2.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:18PM
0.26
7:35AM
0.41
7:52PM
0.44
8:11AM
0.61
8:29PM
0.64
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise--------7:13-------7:15-------
Sunset---7:58-------7:55-------7:54----
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171718171716161617181818161616171718181715141415
Feels °C (?)161617161615151516161516141414161617151311101112
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