Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 5AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1077 | 844 | 686 | 592 | 592 | 427 | 363 | 286 | 339 | 800 | 567 | 980 | 1196 | 1507 | 1664 | 6708 | 6817 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:43PM3.12m | 12:01PM2.95m | 00:17AM3.09m | 12:38PM2.91m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:57AM0.25m | 6:09PM0.28m | 6:34AM0.27m | 6:47PM0.36m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 1077 | 844 | 686 | 592 | 592 | 427 | 363 | 235 | 189 | 333 | 567 | 980 | 1196 | 1507 | 1664 | 1133 | 1094 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 19 | WSW 21 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 151 | 73 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 187 | 147 | 115 | 246 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 22 | NNW 6 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 19 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 70 | 21 | 9 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 286 | 339 | 800 | 482 | 799 | 1082 | 1278 | 1338 | 6708 | 6817 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 113 | 93 | 43 | 175 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 253 | 254 | 276 |
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