Sailors Grave surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 08 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
20.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 (Apr 09) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 7s is also forecast. 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 9.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 12) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 14) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Thu 9th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s
Best Surf 3PM (Sat 11th Apr)18ft (5.5m) 15s
Most Powerful12PM (Sun 12th Apr)30ft (9.0m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 89mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
3
4
2
0
0
0
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0
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7
4
3
2
1
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
E
1.6
E
1.1
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.4
NE
2
NE
4.5
NE
5.5
NE
6.5
ENE
8.5
ENE
7
NE
2.3
NNE
2.2
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)991415161513131415141413111010914131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)650413536696108291173212267082138211624324829161971174853454211363277209104
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
5
W
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ESE
15
SE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
65
NE
35
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
20
NNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:54PM
1.74
12:03PM
1.66
12:41AM
1.71
12:47PM
1.64
1:32AM
1.69
1:36PM
1.63
2:27AM
1.68
2:31PM
1.63
3:22AM
1.70
3:28PM
1.65
4:14AM
1.75
4:23PM
1.69
5:03AM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
0.57
5:57AM
0.66
6:06PM
0.63
6:47AM
0.71
6:52PM
0.68
7:40AM
0.73
7:45PM
0.70
8:33AM
0.73
8:42PM
0.69
9:24AM
0.70
9:38PM
0.66
10:16AM
0.65
10:30PM
0.62
11:08AM
0.57
Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise--6:35--6:37--6:37--6:39--6:39--6:41--6:41
Sunset6:00--5:59--5:58--5:55--5:54--5:52--5:52--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C211919191920191919192121191921211819191615
Feels °C (?)202021212019181814141512151720191516161310
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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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