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Graveyards surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 15 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Graveyards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Graveyards sea temperature is
20.9° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Graveyards today?

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 1PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 3.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Feb)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (15 Feb)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (15 Feb)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
3
3
2
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!
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
SW
3
WSW
1.7
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)15141414141313131312129101210101011111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8331983172816801978181117561657115219912457128158114831169119212151150972807627508450396
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
25
S
15
SE
10
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		ononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:38AM
2.73
9:54PM
2.71
10:16AM
2.93
10:32PM
2.88
10:51AM
3.10
11:08PM
3.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:19AM
0.67
3:47PM
0.63
4:00AM
0.47
4:26PM
0.42
4:38AM
0.29
5:02PM
0.24
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
Sunrise-6:50-------6:52-------6:52------
Sunset-----8:25-------8:23-------8:22--
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------1-1--------------
Temp. °C161515161716151414151517181717171717181919191717
Feels °C (?)98671212131111121114151415151515161717171616
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