Diners Beach surf break

Diners Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 08 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Diners Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Diners Beach sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Diners Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 7PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (08 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (08 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.6
NE
0.3
SSW
0.5
NNE
0.4
SSW
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)8787777777111177988874115107
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151414141212121212111919982024109811013010
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SE
5
NW
10
N
15
N
10
NW
15
W
10
SW
5
ESE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
N
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:32AM
1.62
10:59PM
1.46
11:22AM
1.56
11:51PM
1.42
12:12PM
1.49
12:42AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:55PM
0.08
5:10AM
0.12
5:45PM
0.12
6:01AM
0.18
6:33PM
0.16
6:50AM
0.25
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise-------5:52-------5:52-------5:54
Sunset---8:37-------8:37-------8:37----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181818181818181821232523232221212224262828272524
Feels °C (?)161517181817161718212421222120202021232526232019
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