Graveyards Surf Break

Graveyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Issued: 11 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Graveyards sea temperature is
16.3° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Graveyards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Graveyards today (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 5AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (12 Jun)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1728
1274
1145
996
2765
857
978
991
1051
1145
811
788
705
1697
1411
1288
1237
1076
1061
917
928
876
805
700
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:21PM2.73m
6:41AM2.85m
7:19PM2.90m
7:39AM2.97m
8:14PM3.07m
8:35AM3.08m
Low Tide
00:32AM0.57m
1:02PM0.33m
1:31AM0.42m
1:58PM0.21m
2:27AM0.28m
2:51PM0.10m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
14
14
13
12
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
8
7
9
10
10
11
11
12
13
12
13
12
13
14
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
18
1.4
WSW
15
1.6
SW
7
1.4
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
Energy kJ
1728
1274
1145
996
124
857
233
991
1051
1145
811
788
491
1697
1411
1288
1237
1076
1061
917
928
876
805
700
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.3
WSW
20
0.2
S
12
0.4
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
6
0.7
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
17
1.2
WSW
16
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
24
0.2
WSW
22
0.7
W
8
0.9
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
20
1.1
W
6
0.7
WSW
19
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
Energy kJ
12
75
11
124
62
638
978
137
95
64
326
534
705
11
11
49
58
75
223
100
383
559
553
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.6
WSW
6
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.1
W
24
0.3
WSW
22
0.4
WSW
21
0.6
WSW
20
Energy kJ
7
11
11
11
11
2
2
2
2
24
6
3
11
91
153
298
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.9
SW
7
2.5
WSW
14
2.1
SW
7
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.8
W
8
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
1
W
7
Energy kJ
106
258
383
2765
479
15
19
10
84
104
127
106
89
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
4
Distance (km)
14
43
43
43
43
171
43
7
0
7
0
0
0
31
7
0
7
31
88
113
113
271
271
126
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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