Sailors Grave Surf Break

Sailors Grave Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 36.96° S 175.84° E

Issued: 11 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sailors Grave sea temperature is
16.5° 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 17 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 19 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period, NE swell with 377 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NNE 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 Thursday (Jun 18) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 11s period. 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 1.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 21) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Thu 18th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s
Best Surf 6PM (Thu 18th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 9AM (Fri 19th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s

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 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.6
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NE
12
1.1
NE
12
1.3
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.9
E
5
1.5
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
87
141
142
314
377
338
276
225
161
106
54
50
18
16
15
37
170
302
270
198
177
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
15
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:11PM2.18m
9:27AM2.06m
10:04PM2.16m
10:19AM2.01m
10:57PM2.11m
11:12AM1.95m
11:50PM2.04m
12:08PM1.88m
00:42AM1.96m
1:06PM1.82m
1:33AM1.88m
2:02PM1.78m
2:23AM1.83m
2:57PM1.75m
Low Tide
3:17AM0.53m
3:32PM0.36m
4:11AM0.52m
4:24PM0.40m
5:05AM0.51m
5:16PM0.46m
5:59AM0.51m
6:09PM0.53m
6:52AM0.51m
7:03PM0.59m
7:43AM0.53m
7:59PM0.64m
8:34AM0.56m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:06
5:06
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
5
1
21
1
Temp °C
13
15
15
12
14
15
13
14
15
12
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
12
14
12
10
11
13
12
12
13
10
13
14
14
13
13
12
10
9
9
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NE
12
1.1
NE
12
1.3
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.6
E
5
1.7
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
Energy kJ
87
141
142
314
377
338
276
225
161
106
54
50
18
16
15
15
302
270
198
177
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.6
NE
9
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
E
18
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.1
E
16
0.3
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
ENE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.6
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.4
N
5
Energy kJ
3
64
2
7
6
4
4
5
12
1
1
4
4
12
4
4
17
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
19
0.1
N
9
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
3
7
2
6
5
5
4
4
4
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SE
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.9
E
5
1.5
E
6
Energy kJ
1
7
3
2
2
2
6
7
37
170
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
2
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
83
111
122
111
119
194
184
0
132
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
1
4
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
6
6
6
4
7
5
9
4
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
9
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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).

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