
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (14 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 11PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1114 | 1083 | 928 | 634 | 903 | 618 | 1060 | 793 | 905 | 1668 | 1929 | 2378 | 3119 | 3485 | 3065 | 2859 | 2846 | 2340 | 1599 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:50AM2.86m | 1:12PM2.86m | 1:28AM2.68m | 1:52PM2.69m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03AM0.45m | 7:27PM0.61m | 7:42AM0.64m | 8:10PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | -1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
1114 | 1083 | 256 | 634 | 606 | 618 | 339 | 331 | 905 | 1668 | 1929 | 2378 | 3119 | 3485 | 3065 | 2859 | 2846 | 2340 | 1599 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 7 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | N 8 | WSW 13 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 249 | 928 | — | 64 | 596 | 163 | 793 | 254 | 284 | 251 | 239 | 319 | 180 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 191 | 66 | 159 | 135 | 283 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NNE 5 | N 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | WSW 13 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
244 | 44 | 88 | 574 | 903 | — | 1060 | — | 311 | 211 | — | — | — | 254 | 1145 | 1464 | 1845 | 1482 | 1073 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 113 | 269 | 225 | 224 | 220 | 221 | 276 | 254 | 271 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 175 | 171 | 214 | 273 | 171 | 7 |
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