Sailors Grave surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 NZST
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Sailors Grave surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sailors Grave sea temperature is
20.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sailors Grave this week:

The surf forecast for Sailors Grave over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 19) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sailors Grave in the next 16 days are 2.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 19) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 18) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Sun 19th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 9PM (Tue 21st Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s
Most Powerful 6AM (Sun 19th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sailors Grave over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
E
0.2
E
1.7
N
1.5
N
1
N
1.3
N
1.6
NNE
1.7
N
1.6
N
1.8
N
1.3
N
0.9
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)121111111414131212126777677881110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)69412111163534312511214225108166200263239362198188206
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
15
W
25
WNW
25
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
20
NNW
25
N
30
N
20
NW
15
NW
10
N
25
NNW
30
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:18PM
1.73
5:49AM
1.87
6:12PM
1.80
6:35AM
1.91
7:05PM
1.88
7:24AM
1.93
7:56PM
1.95
8:17AM
1.94
8:47PM
2.00
9:12AM
1.95
9:38PM
2.02
10:05AM
1.96
10:32PM
2.00
10:56AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:21PM
0.58
11:59AM
0.49
12:13AM
0.54
12:50PM
0.42
1:07AM
0.50
1:39PM
0.38
2:02AM
0.46
2:28PM
0.35
2:54AM
0.43
3:17PM
0.34
3:46AM
0.43
4:08PM
0.35
4:38AM
0.47
Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise--6:41--6:43--6:43--6:45--6:46--6:47--6:47
Sunset5:51--5:49--5:47--5:46--5:45--5:44--5:43--
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----------15113453--23
Temp. °C191618171419191418191820191718161619191618
Feels °C (?)151214121017171314151418181415121316161518
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Information about the Sailors Grave Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sailors Grave provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sailors Grave can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sailors Grave surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sailors Grave) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sailors Grave may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Sailors Grave is 84 km (52 miles) from the city of Pukekohe East. If you plan a holiday in The Coromandel, look for hotels and other accommodation in Pukekohe East. Pukekohe East has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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