
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 12AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
163 | 128 | 126 | 152 | 353 | 247 | 336 | 302 | 190 | 226 | 183 | 263 | 224 | 235 | 237 | 193 | 93 | 341 | 341 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:08PM1.56m | 3:32AM1.49m | 4:08PM1.60m | 4:32AM1.51m | 5:06PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25PM0.16m | 9:47AM0.08m | 10:26PM0.13m | 10:46AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 10 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
163 | 128 | 118 | 115 | 353 | 247 | 336 | 302 | 190 | 238 | 163 | 263 | 224 | 235 | 237 | 193 | 73 | 341 | 341 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SE 9 | S 11 | S 10 |
18 | 19 | 126 | 152 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 226 | 183 | 85 | 123 | 68 | 71 | 62 | 93 | 58 | 52 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSE 17 | NE 7 | S 14 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | ESE 13 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 |
27 | 58 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 58 | 7 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 59 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | NNE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
— | — | 12 | 9 | 20 | 181 | 322 | 418 | 370 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 8 | 40 | 54 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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