
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 3AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
791 | 779 | 756 | 745 | 734 | 640 | 640 | 630 | 444 | 335 | 276 | 463 | 476 | 383 | 251 | 160 | 169 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:24AM2.79m | 2:54PM2.61m | 3:14AM2.59m | 3:50PM2.47m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.54m | 8:48AM0.55m | 9:09PM0.74m | 9:39AM0.72m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 6 |
791 | 779 | 756 | 745 | 734 | 640 | 640 | 630 | 444 | 335 | 233 | 51 | 51 | 97 | 94 | 142 | 118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | NNW 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 12 |
2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 87 | 85 | 169 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNW 10 | S 4 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 8 | WSW 15 |
11 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 121 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | — |
20 | 15 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | 194 | 276 | 463 | 476 | 383 | 251 | 160 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 109 | 125 | 43 | 113 | 113 | 106 | 43 | 171 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
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