Graveyards surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 NZST
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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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Graveyards today (02 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 11PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)--
Afternoon (02 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (02 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1.5
NNW
6
2
NW
7
2.1
NW
8
1.4
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
212
246
281
326
329
329
331
307
313
361
349
320
254
105
198
153
379
499
277
836
1074
1443
1645
1467
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
30
N
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:12PM2.91m
11:27AM2.74m
11:51PM2.86m
12:06PM2.68m
00:30AM2.80m
Low Tide
5:26AM0.55m
5:38PM0.50m
6:05AM0.60m
6:17PM0.56m
6:47AM0.65m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:37
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5:09
5:08
5:08
5:08
1
1
1
5
6
6
7
6
5
9
4
Temp °C
16
15
15
14
14
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
17
18
17
18
18
17
17
16
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
11
12
12
12
13
12
11
11
11
13
14
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
N
8
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.7
W
10
0.9
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
1.4
WNW
8
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
324
246
281
326
329
329
331
307
313
361
349
320
254
100
198
99
45
46
277
19
51
45
85
84
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
9
1
N
8
0.8
NNW
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
7
0.6
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NNW
7
1
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.7
WSW
11
0.3
SW
6
0.4
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
212
115
71
35
57
25
139
222
8
10
130
68
69
105
6
16
21
21
21
21
12
18
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
11
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
NW
7
0.5
WSW
14
0.4
NNW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
W
9
0.1
N
12
0.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
85
96
77
48
19
105
18
8
9
7
11
10
19
15
24
6
3
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
0.8
NNW
4
1.1
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
6
2
NW
7
2.1
NW
8
1.9
NNW
7
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
3
NW
9
Energy kJ
230
171
19
50
153
379
499
346
836
1074
1443
1645
1467
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
106
220
169
7
7
7
7
43
253
113
31
106
88
113
113
221
207
113
113
113
113
113
113
109
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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