Diners Beach surf break

Diners Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 19 Oct 2025 NZDT
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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
14.4° 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 11AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (19 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (19 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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

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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
NNE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
ESE
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)999999888433131212111111101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30414140281918171022235771031231161101047471503131
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
W
20
WNW
20
SSE
10
ESE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
N
10
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:48AM
1.34
5:09PM
1.40
5:38AM
1.35
5:56PM
1.39
6:24AM
1.37
6:42PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:56AM
0.28
11:26PM
0.24
11:46AM
0.28
12:13AM
0.23
12:34PM
0.28
12:56AM
0.23
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise-6:16-------6:15-------6:13------
Sunset-----7:30-------7:30-------7:31--
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131417192220191412121419222218171717192021211919
Feels °C (?)881215191615101081017191714111212141315151315
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gisborne and Mahia

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-shore wind at Blacks Reef have swung cross-off (moderate winds from the NNW at Mahia Automatic Weather Station 15 km from Blacks Reef). 0.4m 9s swell from the SE with a 0.3m 17s long period groundswell from the S and a 0.2m 10s swell from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 44 min ago

20 km/h
NNW
Cross-Off
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