Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 6PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 838 | 848 | 784 | 857 | 845 | 834 | 712 | 561 | 506 | 491 | 414 | 383 | 367 | 337 | 352 | 344 | 404 | 298 | 288 | 280 | 212 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:16AM2.71m | 7:52PM2.93m | 8:18AM2.89m | 8:47PM3.15m | 9:10AM3.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31PM0.45m | 2:08AM0.41m | 2:29PM0.26m | 3:02AM0.20m | 3:20PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 838 | 848 | 784 | 857 | 845 | 834 | 712 | 561 | 506 | 491 | 414 | 346 | 257 | 202 | 352 | 344 | 404 | 298 | 288 | 280 | 183 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSE 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 172 | 141 | 101 | 76 | 51 | 154 | 116 | 80 | 50 | 34 | 301 | 383 | 367 | 337 | 133 | 99 | 6 | 17 | 54 | 115 | 212 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 25 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | W 14 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 20 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 35 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 75 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 310 | 294 | 256 | 203 | 168 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | 4 | 12 | 56 | 149 | 220 | 250 | 197 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 220 | 228 | 212 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 31 | 22 | 22 |
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