Diners Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 177.95° E

Diners Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Diners Beach sea temperature is
12.4° C
1.3° 

Diners 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 Diners Beach today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 2PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (21 Aug)6ft (1.9m)15s
Evening (21 Aug)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
0
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
13
1.9
S
16
1.9
S
15
1.9
S
14
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1070
1809
1697
1411
875
848
775
649
547
464
383
361
287
233
229
182
133
96
69
48
33
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NNE
20
NNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
40
NW
30
NNW
25
WNW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
12:23PM1.37m
00:42AM1.32m
1:11PM1.34m
1:30AM1.29m
2:00PM1.33m
Low Tide
6:09AM0.26m
6:36PM0.32m
6:55AM0.30m
7:24PM0.36m
7:42AM0.33m
8:13PM0.38m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:46
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:36
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
10
11
12
11
11
10
9
9
10
12
15
15
13
12
13
12
14
15
16
15
12
Feels °C
7
9
9
6
6
6
6
6
7
10
13
10
6
6
7
6
7
7
10
9
5
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