Sailors Grave Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.96° S 175.84° E

Sailors Grave Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sailors Grave sea temperature is
16.0°C
0.8° 

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 11 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 15 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, N swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, N swell with 249 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 11 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE 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 Sunday (Oct 11) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sailors Grave in the next 16 days are 1.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 15) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sun 11th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 7PM (Thu 15th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 7PM (Thu 15th Oct)5ft (1.5m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Height (m)
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0.4
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SE
6
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5
0.9
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5
0.4
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
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54
41
41
32
39
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32
35
36
23
208
191
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103
51
36
27
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
W
10
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10
WNW
15
NW
5
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5
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
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NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
WNW
15
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30
SSE
25
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20
SSE
10
E
5
NW
Wind State
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High Tide
8:38PM1.82m
9:10AM1.86m
9:23PM1.81m
9:53AM1.87m
10:07PM1.80m
10:35AM1.86m
10:49PM1.78m
11:16AM1.84m
11:30PM1.75m
11:59AM1.81m
00:10AM1.72m
12:43PM1.78m
00:51AM1.68m
Low Tide
2:22PM0.46m
2:50AM0.38m
3:10PM0.45m
3:34AM0.37m
3:55PM0.47m
4:15AM0.39m
4:37PM0.50m
4:55AM0.43m
5:18PM0.55m
5:34AM0.50m
6:01PM0.60m
6:13AM0.57m
6:46PM0.66m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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