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Sailors Grave surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 11 May 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
18.5° 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 Tuesday (May 12) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s is also forecast. 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 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Tue 12th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Best Surf 3PM (Tue 12th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 7s
Most Powerful 3AM (Tue 12th May)6ft (1.8m) 7s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
E
11
1.9
E
7
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
E
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
E
6
0.5
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.9
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.9
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.9
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
366
233
286
134
103
127
93
47
65
41
45
50
73
191
112
180
80
78
50
57
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
E
25
ENE
10
NNW
15
SE
25
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
S
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:39AM1.78m
2:52PM1.68m
3:27AM1.82m
3:49PM1.72m
4:17AM1.86m
4:46PM1.79m
5:10AM1.90m
5:45PM1.87m
6:05AM1.93m
6:43PM1.97m
7:02AM1.97m
7:39PM2.05m
8:00AM2.01m
Low Tide
8:02PM0.67m
8:48AM0.65m
8:57PM0.68m
9:39AM0.60m
9:53PM0.67m
10:31AM0.55m
10:50PM0.65m
11:26AM0.51m
11:48PM0.61m
12:21PM0.47m
00:46AM0.56m
1:15PM0.43m
1:43AM0.52m
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:19
—
—
5:17
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:15
—
5:15
 mm
2
6
12
4
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
13
14
15
16
15
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
12
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
Feels °C
9
11
12
15
13
11
12
10
10
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
12
9
11
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
1.3
ENE
7
0.6
E
9
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
E
6
0.5
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
10
0.9
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.9
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
E
6
0.9
E
6
Energy kJ
229
136
96
70
134
64
127
77
47
65
41
45
19
73
191
112
180
80
78
24
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.6
E
9
0.1
N
11
0.5
E
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
NE
6
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
6
—
0.6
E
6
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
3
3
27
26
64
2
41
59
18
3
7
3
50
16
—
23
4
4
78
50
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
—
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
12
—
0.1
N
12
—
—
—
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
—
3
2
2
4
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
—
3
—
—
—
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
5
1.9
E
7
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
0.5
ESE
3
1.3
E
6
0.6
SSE
5
1.3
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.3
SSE
4
0.5
E
5
0.7
ESE
6
—
0.6
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.3
SE
2
—
Energy kJ
27
366
233
286
7
103
14
93
33
28
22
25
3
13
33
—
20
29
32
1
—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
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Bay of Plenty
Sailors Grave
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Whangapoua
Coromandel
Mount Maunganui
Bay of Plenty
Motiti Island Right
Bay of Plenty
Donut Island
Coromandel
Tay street
Bay of Plenty
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Waihi Beach
Bay of Plenty
Tairua Beach
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Whangamata Bar
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
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Donut Island
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Kuaotunu
Coromandel
Donut Island
Coromandel
Karioitahi
Raglan and West Waikato
Waihi Beach
Bay of Plenty
Waihi Beach
Bay of Plenty
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
Distance (km)
110
104
104
0
34
81
91
29
83
111
51
5
28
5
29
5
28
29
111
51
51
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Tairua Bar
Whangapoua
Donut Island
Tairua Beach
Whangamata Bar
Donut Island
Clark Island
Tairua Beach
Whangapoua
Clark Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
8
9
9
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
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New Zealand
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J-Bay
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Papatowai
New Zealand
Easter Reef
Australia
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Ireland
Easky Left
Ireland
El Capitan
United States
Anael
France
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
9
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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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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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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