Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 3PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2208 | 751 | 688 | 705 | 673 | 764 | 974 | 871 | 792 | 1657 | 2242 | 1190 | 651 | 436 | 993 | 844 | 581 | 624 | 1058 | 922 | 972 | 972 | 862 | 812 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:12AM3.16m | 11:40PM3.34m | 12:04PM3.07m | 00:31AM3.26m | 12:56PM2.95m | 1:22AM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:26PM0.03m | 6:00AM0.10m | 6:17PM0.12m | 6:52AM0.19m | 7:09PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
451 | 480 | 378 | 285 | 673 | 764 | 974 | 871 | 792 | 160 | 172 | 273 | 651 | 422 | 993 | 844 | 581 | 624 | 1058 | 922 | 972 | 972 | 862 | 812 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 23 | W 22 | W 21 | WSW 11 | SSE 5 | S 6 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | S 5 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | W 24 | W 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 |
— | 10 | 9 | 9 | 200 | 10 | 16 | 332 | 318 | 2 | — | 390 | 545 | 436 | 314 | 376 | 459 | 367 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 45 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 21 | WSW 16 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | S 6 | W 18 | N 12 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | S 19 | S 5 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 9 | 25 | 75 | 75 | 15 | 162 | 3 | — | 229 | 269 | 344 | — | — | 7 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 | — | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | W 6 |
2208 | 751 | 688 | 705 | — | — | — | — | — | 1657 | 2242 | 1190 | — | 33 | 91 | 76 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | 139 | 95 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 246 | 274 | 171 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 113 | 43 | 254 | 172 | 125 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 113 | 113 |
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