
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diamond Beach today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Diamond Beach at 1AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Diamond Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, strong winds from the NNE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | 28 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 3 | 229 | 307 | 397 | 446 | 573 | 535 | 566 | 649 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | 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 | 1:27AM1.09m | 1:42PM1.31m | 2:20AM1.07m | 2:35PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49PM0.29m | 6:36AM0.39m | 7:47PM0.34m | 7:37AM0.44m | 8:51PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 8 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 6 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 5 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 |
10 | 28 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 49 | 64 | 58 | 40 | 36 | 70 | 229 | 307 | 397 | 446 | 573 | 535 | 566 | 649 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1166 | 102 | 91 | 1240 | 597 | 370 | 1001 | 1001 | 1001 | 1037 | 1001 | 1135 | 1135 | 497 | 208 | 208 | 635 | 635 | 632 |
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