Sailors Grave Surf Break

Sailors Grave Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 36.96° S 175.84° E

Issued: 11 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sailors Grave sea temperature is
15.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Sailors Grave surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Sailors Grave surf forecast from 5 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, NE swell with 755 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 6 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with N swell.

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 Monday (Jul 06) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 10s. 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 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 9s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Mon 6th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf 9AM (Wed 8th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Most Powerful 6PM (Tue 7th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
10
2.2
N
7
1.4
N
8
1
E
10
1.8
N
8
2.3
NE
8
1.6
N
9
1.1
E
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.2
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
1.1
SE
5
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
242
510
251
186
381
694
430
234
402
284
190
158
159
175
122
68
50
67
60
46
67
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NE
20
ENE
25
E
30
SE
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
11:15PM1.84m
11:18AM1.73m
11:55PM1.84m
12:05PM1.72m
00:37AM1.83m
12:57PM1.73m
1:22AM1.83m
1:52PM1.77m
2:12AM1.83m
2:49PM1.81m
3:11AM1.85m
3:52PM1.86m
4:16AM1.88m
5:02PM1.92m
Low Tide
5:22AM0.53m
5:24PM0.51m
6:06AM0.51m
6:09PM0.56m
6:51AM0.50m
7:00PM0.62m
7:38AM0.50m
7:57PM0.66m
8:30AM0.52m
8:59PM0.67m
9:29AM0.54m
10:03PM0.66m
10:33AM0.53m
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
14
1
1
6
4
5
16
Temp °C
14
13
13
12
14
14
14
13
14
12
15
14
12
12
13
8
11
12
8
11
11
Feels °C
9
8
10
9
9
9
10
9
10
9
11
10
6
6
8
3
5
7
3
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
10
0.9
E
10
1.4
N
8
1
E
10
1.5
NNE
8
1.6
N
9
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
10
1.2
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.9
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
E
10
Energy kJ
242
159
251
186
234
430
154
402
284
190
158
159
154
122
68
50
67
51
20
67
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
10
0.9
N
8
0.8
E
9
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
NE
9
1.3
NNE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.1
N
14
0.6
SSE
5
0.1
N
13
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
ESE
5
Energy kJ
192
90
99
183
186
212
95
37
19
8
4
17
3
48
46
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.4
E
12
1.1
E
10
0.9
N
8
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
45
41
45
234
115
1
4
3
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
6
2.2
N
7
0.9
NE
7
1.8
N
8
2.3
NE
8
1.7
ESE
6
1.6
SE
6
0.3
SW
2
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.7
S
4
1.5
SE
6
0.8
SSE
5
0.3
SW
2
0.5
S
5
0.8
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
Energy kJ
66
510
82
381
694
233
223
1
9
5
13
175
33
1
12
38
60
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
5
4
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
1
Distance (km)
183
172
0
104
112
111
91
0
5
0
20
20
153
28
28
28
111
122
5
5
51
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
7
5
4
4
4
4
4
6
7
5
5
4
6
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
8
7
5
5
9
8
9
6
7
8
8
6
9
6
4
9
7
7
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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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