Graveyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Graveyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Graveyards sea temperature is
14.3° C
0.7° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 11AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.6m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (04 Aug)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (04 Aug)7ft (2.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
9
4
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
12
2
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2303
2539
2127
1403
1447
2760
1272
1134
923
1390
1030
918
760
630
555
437
403
299
243
205
295
212
159
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
NE
5
N
0
NNE
0
ESE
0
N
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:54AM3.02m
1:18PM2.84m
1:35AM2.91m
2:04PM2.75m
2:24AM2.78m
3:00PM2.65m
Low Tide
7:14AM0.33m
7:30PM0.46m
7:59AM0.42m
8:19PM0.59m
8:51AM0.54m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
8
6
5
7
7
7
7
8
10
10
8
8
8
9
10
9
9
10
11
11
Feels °C
5
4
3
2
-1
-2
1
1
1
1
3
5
5
4
5
5
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
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