Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 9AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 01). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5880 | 5091 | 3794 | 2705 | 1929 | 1404 | 980 | 859 | 698 | 592 | 603 | 363 | 698 | 280 | 257 | 592 | 567 | 980 | 1196 | 1507 | 6863 | 1627 | 1657 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:25AM2.95m | 11:43PM3.12m | 12:01PM2.95m | 00:17AM3.09m | 12:38PM2.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22AM0.27m | 5:33PM0.25m | 5:57AM0.25m | 6:09PM0.28m | 6:34AM0.27m | 6:47PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 5880 | 5091 | 3794 | 2705 | 1929 | 1404 | 980 | 859 | 698 | 592 | 603 | 363 | 698 | 280 | 257 | 592 | 567 | 980 | 1196 | 1507 | 1081 | 1627 | 1657 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 22 | W 22 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 19 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 21 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 156 | 72 | 36 | 16 | 5 | 184 | 70 | 235 | 189 | 333 | 121 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | NNW 6 | WSW 20 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 19 | WSW 21 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 115 | 246 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | — | 20 | 86 | 463 | 449 | 273 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 270 | 419 | 709 | 956 | 6863 | 1219 | 979 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 93 | 175 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 253 | 276 |
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