Diamond Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.96° N 74.85° W

Diamond Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Diamond Beach sea temperature is
24.0° C
0.6° 

Diamond Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Diamond Beach today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Diamond Beach at 12PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (05 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

Table - waves today at Diamond Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
1
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.8
S
4
1
S
4
1
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
43
25
32
45
36
42
50
37
30
22
48
49
57
60
72
55
36
24
24
17
40
45
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
S
20
SSW
35
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:49PM1.50m
2:14AM1.26m
2:45PM1.52m
3:17AM1.22m
3:47PM1.54m
Low Tide
6:57AM0.10m
8:00PM0.27m
7:54AM0.14m
9:17PM0.26m
9:07AM0.17m
10:29PM0.20m
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:05
8:04
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
12
Temp °C
25
26
26
26
28
27
26
27
26
26
27
29
29
28
27
28
27
25
28
30
31
30
21
Feels °C
28
28
27
27
28
27
27
29
28
28
29
30
29
27
27
28
28
26
31
32
32
31
18
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