
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diamond Beach today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Diamond Beach at 7AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Diamond Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, near gales from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 22 | 51 | 85 | 63 | 58 | 132 | 144 | 198 | 187 | 222 | 126 | 284 | 289 | 443 | 569 | 540 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:27AM1.40m | 2:08PM1.48m | 2:17AM1.29m | 2:56PM1.44m | 3:07AM1.20m | 3:45PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20AM0.06m | 7:54PM0.25m | 8:10AM0.16m | 8:57PM0.30m | 9:03AM0.23m | 9:58PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | E 12 | SE 12 | — | — | E 12 | — | SE 8 | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
16 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 246 | 212 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | — | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | ENE 2 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
1 | — | 1 | — | — | 17 | 16 | 11 | 22 | 51 | 85 | 63 | 58 | 132 | 144 | 198 | 187 | 222 | 126 | 284 | 289 | 443 | 569 | 540 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 98 | 98 | 289 | 376 | 376 | 1037 | 1001 | 597 | 50 | 1133 | 1166 | 1166 | 1166 | 142 | 30 | 372 | 179 | 179 | 29 | 29 | 146 | 0 | 0 |
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