Sailors Grave Surf Break

Sailors Grave Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 36.96° S 175.84° E

Issued: 5 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sailors Grave sea temperature is
15.6° 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 3 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 4 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period, E swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 4 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period, E swell with 667 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 4 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with E 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 Saturday (Jul 04) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sailors Grave in the next 16 days are 1.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 04) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 05) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Sat 4th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 12s
Best Surf 3AM (Sat 4th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 3AM (Sat 4th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
0
1
2
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
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)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.9
E
10
1.3
ESE
10
0.9
E
10
1.1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
468
657
646
607
335
257
244
196
125
106
125
119
153
335
153
231
164
131
133
130
110
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
0
W
5
NE
20
N
20
NNW
5
W
15
NNW
25
NNE
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
5
NE
15
E
15
SE
10
SW
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
20
S
15
S
35
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:52PM1.85m
9:57AM1.77m
10:34PM1.84m
10:36AM1.75m
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
Low Tide
3:23PM0.51m
3:56AM0.58m
4:03PM0.49m
4:39AM0.55m
4:43PM0.49m
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
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:12
5:12
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:15
 mm
1
2
9
15
1
1
Temp °C
13
11
13
14
13
14
15
14
12
11
10
13
13
11
13
13
9
14
14
12
12
Feels °C
12
11
10
11
8
13
12
9
8
6
7
10
10
8
10
11
6
9
9
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
N
6
0.8
E
10
0.8
NNW
6
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
1
NNE
7
0.6
N
7
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
11
Energy kJ
468
657
646
607
335
257
244
59
125
51
125
113
96
32
90
231
164
131
133
130
110
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
1
N
6
0.4
NE
6
1
E
10
0.6
NE
7
0.7
E
10
0.4
NE
8
0.9
E
10
0.1
NE
8
0.9
E
10
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
6
0.6
SE
5
Energy kJ
2
2
4
74
9
196
29
106
20
153
3
153
15
12
5
2
2
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.1
NE
10
0.9
NNE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.5
N
7
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
15
4
45
24
3
22
12
8
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
3
1.5
N
6
0.8
N
6
1
NNW
7
1.3
NW
6
0.7
NNW
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
ESE
10
0.6
SSW
4
0.2
WSW
2
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
4
0.3
S
2
1
S
5
Energy kJ
6
144
41
88
136
33
119
105
335
10
1
10
3
6
1
46
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
Distance (km)
18
0
0
268
172
0
0
119
0
170
0
81
104
34
0
5
0
5
28
28
122
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
4
2
4
5
7
6
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
5
4
5
5
9
6
7
6
9
7
5
6
9
9
9
6
5
6
6
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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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