
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (20 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 11PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 4.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 10 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
43 | 38 | 30 | 24 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 26 | 1616 | 1137 | 804 | 524 | 400 | 556 | 456 | 383 | 57 | 23 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:52AM1.26m | 1:20PM1.32m | 1:41AM1.24m | 2:09PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48PM0.36m | 7:04AM0.35m | 7:36PM0.38m | 7:51AM0.35m | 8:26PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 7 | SSW 17 | ESE 12 |
43 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 4648 | 3523 | 2297 | 1616 | 1137 | 804 | 524 | 400 | 556 | 456 | 383 | 16 | 92 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | S 15 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 9 | SSW 17 |
24 | 29 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 27 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 155 | 218 | 24 | 18 | 35 | 57 | 16 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | NE 10 | E 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 4 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 12 | SSW 17 | SE 12 | E 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 54 | 23 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
2788 | 4292 | 4818 | 5273 | 5583 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 268 | 778 | 822 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 118 | 89 | 86 | 86 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 84 | 89 | 58 |
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