Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.96° N 74.85° W

Diamond Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Diamond Beach sea temperature is
16.2°C
1.2° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Diamond Beach at 9PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (26 Oct)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (26 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
E
11
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.9
E
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
20
21
30
40
38
35
65
61
59
146
56
53
30
30
28
49
49
38
33
33
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:42AM1.74m
9:09PM1.49m
9:24AM1.77m
9:56PM1.45m
10:10AM1.76m
10:48PM1.39m
Low Tide
2:59PM-0.10m
2:58AM-0.09m
3:47PM-0.12m
3:44AM-0.08m
4:36PM-0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
12
16
18
18
17
16
15
12
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
9
13
15
15
14
13
11
7
9
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
12
11
11
11
12
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