Graveyards surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 06 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
19.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Graveyards today?

The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 2AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (07 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (07 Feb)6ft (1.9m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)78881212121212131313121212131313131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34041650345339047244152710641152124612081281739784136513421342117011521028914826715
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:59AM
2.90
2:15PM
2.92
2:38AM
2.74
2:54PM
2.70
3:21AM
2.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:57PM
0.27
8:11AM
0.42
8:34PM
0.45
8:50AM
0.63
9:15PM
0.65
9:35AM
0.84
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:41-------6:43--
Sunset-8:36-------8:35-------8:34------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------1-----------
Temp. °C171717171717181919191818181718191917151516151719
Feels °C (?)131415161616171718191717181517171614121316141617
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