
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Graveyards today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Graveyards at 6AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Graveyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
4889 | 6791 | 4802 | 4128 | 4301 | 2094 | 1475 | 1114 | 874 | 850 | 1053 | 922 | 434 | 351 | 835 | 647 | 605 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:00AM2.50m | 6:41PM2.72m | 7:13AM2.67m | 7:43PM2.93m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.78m | 12:17PM0.67m | 00:59AM0.60m | 1:22PM0.48m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
4889 | 6791 | 4802 | 4128 | 4301 | 2094 | 1475 | 1114 | 874 | 850 | 1053 | 922 | 339 | 339 | 835 | 647 | 605 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | NNW 7 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 |
— | — | 78 | 349 | 227 | 284 | 292 | 304 | 288 | 268 | 226 | 178 | 434 | 351 | 112 | 107 | 86 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 19 | W 19 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 18 | W 22 | WSW 22 |
— | — | — | 132 | 147 | 227 | 67 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 99 | 152 | 25 | 37 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — |
472 | 452 | 328 | — | 186 | 831 | 993 | 671 | 437 | 284 | 139 | 80 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 109 | 221 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 171 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
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