Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 6PM is: 3.5m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | WSW 9 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1196 | 1859 | 7076 | 7266 | 1951 | 2151 | 2200 | 2725 | 1984 | 1184 | 1309 | 2553 | 2313 | 2031 | 1879 | 1474 | 1045 | 862 | 772 | 630 | 555 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:38PM2.91m | 00:54AM3.02m | 1:18PM2.84m | 1:35AM2.91m | 2:04PM2.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34AM0.27m | 6:47PM0.36m | 7:14AM0.33m | 7:30PM0.46m | 7:59AM0.42m | 8:19PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 1196 | 975 | 1081 | 1133 | — | — | — | 683 | 1081 | 1111 | 848 | 2553 | 2313 | 2031 | 1879 | 1474 | 1045 | 862 | 772 | 630 | 555 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | W 20 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | S 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 666 | 1184 | 1309 | — | 30 | — | 63 | 103 | 61 | 61 | — | 27 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | SSE 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | 61 | — | 37 | 86 | 86 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 1176 | 1859 | 7076 | 7266 | 1951 | 2151 | 2200 | 2725 | 1984 | 117 | 331 | 204 | 250 | 210 | 143 | 108 | 99 | 96 | 68 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 246 | 246 | 253 | 246 | 276 | 227 | 212 | 355 | 27 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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