
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diamond Beach today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Diamond Beach at 4PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Diamond Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SE 8 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 14 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 83 | 178 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | on | cross |
High Tide | 10:40AM1.53m | 10:52PM1.73m | 11:34AM1.53m | 11:45PM1.63m | 12:28PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23PM-0.07m | 5:04AM-0.19m | 5:13PM-0.01m | 5:49AM-0.12m | 6:04PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 13 | SE 8 | E 9 | SE 13 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 3 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | E 9 | SE 13 | E 9 | E 8 |
3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 14 | — | E 9 | — | E 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | NNW 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | 2 | 2 | 18 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 83 | 178 | 88 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 323 | 323 | 1453 | 1166 | 1398 | 230 | 289 | 323 | 323 | 2162 | 2487 | 1001 | 1009 | 1446 | 1392 | 1135 | 1009 | 1011 | 3151 | 2462 | 28 |
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