
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diamond Beach today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Diamond Beach at 7AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Diamond Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 5 | SSE 4 | ESE 9 | SSW 4 | ESE 5 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | S 6 | SE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 43 | 36 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 221 | 300 | 418 | 589 | 739 | 1055 | 1137 | 1151 | 1151 | 1232 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:34AM1.15m | 12:51PM1.36m | 1:27AM1.09m | 1:42PM1.31m | 2:20AM1.07m | 2:35PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52AM0.31m | 6:49PM0.29m | 6:36AM0.39m | 7:47PM0.34m | 7:37AM0.44m | 8:51PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
32 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 6 | — | E 15 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 9 | 9 | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | NW 3 | NW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
24 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 43 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 53 | 53 | 62 | 221 | 300 | 418 | 589 | 739 | 1055 | 1137 | 1151 | 1151 | 1232 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 359 | 75 | 75 | 252 | 252 | 1166 | 142 | 20 | 32 | 558 | 364 | 370 | 1001 | 1001 | 1037 | 1037 | 512 | 512 | 372 | 365 | 497 | 497 | 497 | 1137 |
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