Dinner Plates Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Catlins)
Photo credit: Mick
Surf Break: Dinner Plates
| Name: | Dinner Plates |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: N |
Overall Dinner Plates Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Dinner Plates surf quality by season and Dinner Plates surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to New-Zealand - Catlins surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Dinner Plates
Visitor Reviews of Dinner Plates |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Dinner Plates:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Porpoise Bay | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Papatowai | 23 mi |
| Third closest break | Long Point | 27 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Purakaunui Bay | 30 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Catlins River Mouth | 36 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Dinner Plates: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4861 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4914 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5156 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5218 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5373 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Dinner Plates: |
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| Closest tide station | Waipapa Point, New Zealand | 8 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Waipapa Point, New Zealand(2) | 8 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Bluff, New Zealand | 32 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Bluff, New Zealand (2) | 32 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | New River Entrance, New Zealand | 38 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Dinner Plates: |
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| Closest ski area | Remarkables (New Zealand) | 112 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Coronet Peak (New Zealand) | 122 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Cardrona (New Zealand) | 124 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Snow Park/Snow Farm (New Zealand) | 124 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Treble Cone (New Zealand) | 144 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Dinner Plates: |
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| Closest city location | Bluff (New Zealand) | 33 mi |
| Second closest city location | Invercargill (New Zealand) | 37 mi |
| Third closest city location | Gore (New Zealand) | 40 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Balclutha (New Zealand) | 46 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Winton (New Zealand) | 49 mi |
