
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 5AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 99 | 98 | 71 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 35 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 2942 | 2445 | 2157 | 55 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 1285 | 1121 | 986 | 875 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:21AM1.51m | 8:42PM1.52m | 9:09AM1.56m | 9:31PM1.54m | 9:59AM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:13AM0.12m | 2:37PM0.14m | 3:00AM0.09m | 3:27PM0.12m | 3:49AM0.08m | 4:18PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
976 | 1399 | 1651 | 1011 | 1705 | 2555 | 3590 | 4322 | 4248 | 4089 | 3831 | 3436 | 3200 | 2942 | 2445 | 2157 | 1922 | 1814 | 1608 | 1462 | 1285 | 1121 | 986 | 875 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 12 | NE 4 | NE 9 |
103 | 99 | 98 | 71 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 35 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 |
1 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | — | W 4 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | — | 30 | 150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 41 | 53 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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