Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 9AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1275 | 1145 | 1010 | 886 | 722 | 460 | 368 | 362 | 323 | 635 | 2231 | 3968 | 4518 | 4079 | 2110 | 1896 | 1527 | 1030 | 394 | 427 | 726 | 998 | 808 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:26AM3.23m | 10:41PM3.28m | 11:06AM3.32m | 11:22PM3.29m | 11:48AM3.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14AM0.01m | 4:34PM0.09m | 4:55AM-0.06m | 5:17PM0.04m | 5:37AM-0.05m | 6:02PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 8 | W 9 | N 8 | W 11 | N 8 | WSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 8 | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | — | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 1275 | 1145 | 1010 | 886 | 722 | 460 | 368 | 362 | 323 | 635 | 283 | 3968 | 161 | 84 | 1429 | 1027 | 717 | 510 | 338 | 332 | 726 | — | 226 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 20 | WSW 6 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | S 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WNW 10 | SW 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 62 | 51 | 30 | 34 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 269 | 307 | — | — | — | — | 54 | 19 | 353 | 105 | 394 | 256 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 107 | 89 | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | 275 | 427 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | — | NW 3 | W 6 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | — | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 85 | — | 4 | 64 | 26 | 72 | 97 | 248 | 346 | 632 | 2231 | 3325 | 4518 | 4079 | 2110 | 1896 | 1527 | 1030 | — | — | 342 | 998 | 808 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 113 | 113 | 276 | 276 | 113 | 269 | 276 | 279 | 276 | 221 | 212 | 212 | 181 | 113 | 113 | 43 | 33 | 269 | 277 | 276 | 276 | 276 |
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