Diners Beach surf break

Diners Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 NZST
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Diners Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Diners Beach sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Diners Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 12AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 18). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (19 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (19 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NNE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.3
S
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
ENE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)58881111999988888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)785034121111535528388362270264203169155211216192162281289305164149
Wind
(km/h)
35
N
35
N
35
N
40
N
45
N
40
NNE
25
NW
10
NNE
20
ENE
25
NNE
15
NNW
15
N
10
NW
5
S
10
SE
15
N
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
ENE
30
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:30PM
1.58
6:52AM
1.58
7:23PM
1.65
7:46AM
1.60
8:16PM
1.68
8:40AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:46AM
0.08
1:10PM
0.02
1:40AM
0.05
2:02PM
-0.01
2:36AM
0.03
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise------6:39-------6:39-------6:41-
Sunset5:36-------5:34-------5:32-------
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----147----------31----
Temp. °C191919191817171617181817171716171615151615151617
Feels °C (?)141313121011141514151515161714151513141112121314
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