Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.96° N 74.85° W

Diamond Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Diamond Beach sea temperature is
15.9°C
2.1° 

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 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Diamond Beach at 8AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (05 Nov)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
4
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
1.1
SSE
5
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
1.2
S
5
1.4
SSE
5
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.4
SSE
5
0.9
SE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
27
27
38
59
84
80
74
113
72
75
109
68
85
59
75
109
119
119
99
79
78
78
64
64
64
62
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:58AM1.48m
5:13PM1.40m
5:48AM1.56m
6:04PM1.40m
6:33AM1.62m
6:49PM1.39m
Low Tide
10:28PM-0.00m
10:52AM0.07m
11:13PM-0.03m
11:42AM0.02m
11:56PM-0.04m
12:29PM-0.01m
00:37AM-0.02m
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6
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13
16
28
9
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Temp °C
19
19
19
20
21
20
20
19
19
18
18
18
15
15
16
16
16
15
13
12
12
14
13
10
10
10
10
Feels °C
17
17
17
18
18
17
17
15
16
16
16
16
12
15
16
17
16
13
9
6
4
6
5
2
2
2
2
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