Graveyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Graveyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Graveyards sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.2° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 9PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (06 Oct)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (06 Oct)5ft (1.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
17
1.4
WSW
17
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1081
1081
1027
1067
1016
1003
1003
991
1003
1175
1175
892
892
1003
991
991
1003
1121
1067
1161
1130
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
0
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:27PM2.74m
8:01AM2.68m
8:24PM2.92m
8:52AM2.87m
9:11PM3.07m
Low Tide
1:05PM0.67m
1:46AM0.54m
2:07PM0.50m
2:40AM0.35m
2:58PM0.34m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:52
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Temp °C
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
15
16
15
13
Feels °C
8
9
10
10
10
9
10
8
10
11
12
13
13
13
13
11
9
12
13
12
10
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