Diners Beach surf break

Diners Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 22 Jan 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
19.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Diners Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 1AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (23 Jan)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (23 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
ENE
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.2
E
2
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)11101010101099999999999999991012
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2384195514791086961767577495430344333325230189157125122969774768164134
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
30
W
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:34PM
1.36
9:57AM
1.49
10:19PM
1.38
10:41AM
1.50
11:07PM
1.40
11:27AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:46AM
0.19
4:20PM
0.19
4:32AM
0.19
5:05PM
0.16
5:19AM
0.18
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise-----6:07-------6:07-------6:09--
Sunset-8:31-------8:30-------8:30------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222322212020212324232119181716181818181717171921
Feels °C (?)2120201918181922241818151298111012121010111418
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