
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 11PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NNE 4 | SSE 11 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 5 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 16 | SE 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
40 | 40 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 22 | 57 | 83 | 70 | 166 | 216 | 202 | 196 | 179 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:19AM1.35m | 1:51PM1.35m | 2:08AM1.31m | 2:39PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11PM0.31m | 7:33AM0.27m | 8:00PM0.35m | 8:20AM0.30m | 8:49PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | -4 | -4 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
104 | 100 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 28 | 16 | 26 | 22 | 57 | 83 | 88 | 91 | 216 | 202 | 196 | 155 | 149 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 10 | E 11 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | SE 17 | ESE 16 | SE 16 |
40 | 40 | 68 | 66 | 42 | 29 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 48 | 166 | 54 | 43 | 147 | 179 | 264 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 12 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 18 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | N 10 |
23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 70 | 16 | 26 | 78 | 7 | 3 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
5 | 14 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 22 | 48 | 77 | 183 | 2 | 4 | 47 | 149 | 940 | 1591 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 100 | 16 | 84 | 40 | 50 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 48 | 97 | 91 | 83 |
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