Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 2PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 24 | 12 | 2709 | 2529 | 1989 | 1643 | 1371 | 1021 | 865 | 734 | 526 | 501 | 416 | 344 | 333 | 271 | 253 | 202 | 198 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:13PM1.39m | 5:32AM1.31m | 5:58PM1.42m | 6:18AM1.34m | 6:42PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55AM0.29m | 11:30PM0.30m | 11:42AM0.26m | 00:16AM0.26m | 12:29PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
1769 | 2610 | 2794 | 2709 | 2529 | 1989 | 1643 | 1371 | 1021 | 865 | 734 | 526 | 501 | 416 | 344 | 333 | 271 | 253 | 202 | 198 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 16 | SE 12 | SE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 15 |
75 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 12 | NE 9 | — | N 9 | N 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 14 | SW 12 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 12 |
12 | 24 | 12 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 28 | 28 | 63 | 37 | 20 | 18 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | 11 | 34 | 43 | 40 | 56 | 74 | 111 | 83 | 75 | 66 | 64 | 64 | 83 | 75 | 101 | 150 | 140 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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