Diamond Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.96° N 74.85° W

Diamond Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Diamond Beach sea temperature is
23.8°C
3.2° 

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 (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Diamond Beach at 7AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (20 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (20 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the NE by Tue night).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
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
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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
8
1.2
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.9
E
7
2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
9
2.3
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
117
116
52
54
42
43
43
48
48
36
22
67
69
84
141
184
229
306
387
470
643
732
817
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
N
25
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
50
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:49AM1.07m
4:13PM1.31m
4:49AM1.10m
5:10PM1.35m
5:46AM1.17m
6:04PM1.40m
Low Tide
9:39AM0.43m
10:36PM0.33m
10:39AM0.38m
11:25PM0.26m
11:31AM0.30m
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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clear
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cloud
cloud
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light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:00
6:58
6:57
 mm
1
1
2
3
1
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
18
18
18
19
20
21
22
24
23
24
18
15
15
15
15
14
14
12
12
11
10
8
7
8
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