Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 12PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | W 11 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WNW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1587 | 1534 | 1475 | 1548 | 1316 | 1114 | 2185 | 1887 | 1647 | 1647 | 1788 | 2349 | 1538 | 2273 | 4173 | 1875 | 4822 | 5008 | 5774 | 5081 | 5519 | 5597 | 4944 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:09AM2.94m | 1:39PM2.83m | 2:01AM2.74m | 2:37PM2.66m | 3:06AM2.56m | 3:52PM2.55m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31AM0.40m | 7:57PM0.58m | 8:27AM0.58m | 9:02PM0.75m | 9:36AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | WSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 14 | NW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 1587 | 1534 | 1475 | 1548 | 1316 | 242 | 2185 | 1887 | 1647 | 1647 | 1788 | 1728 | 813 | 612 | 492 | 1257 | 397 | 5008 | 5774 | 5081 | 5519 | 5597 | 4944 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | WSW 15 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | W 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | NW 9 | WSW 14 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 191 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 441 | 612 | 1121 | — | — | 427 | 1010 | 323 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 899 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | W 11 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 57 | 1114 | 55 | 151 | 393 | 770 | 964 | 2349 | 1538 | 2273 | 4173 | 1875 | 4822 | — | 323 | 164 | 244 | 216 | 151 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 113 | 113 | 246 | 274 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 274 | 276 | 276 | 276 | 271 | 291 | 271 | 235 | 43 | 276 | 276 | 276 | 283 | 113 |
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