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Diners Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
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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
15.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Diners Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 6AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | |
125 | 120 | 115 | 115 | 216 | 1571 | 1547 | 1443 | 1343 | 985 | 2093 | 2020 | 1855 | 1787 | 1654 | 1505 | 1285 | 1196 | 1006 | 991 | 861 | 734 | 371 | 575 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 11:40PM1.60m | 12:11PM1.44m | 00:36AM1.53m | 1:09PM1.40m | 1:31AM1.47m | 2:05PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM0.10m | 6:21PM0.15m | 6:59AM0.14m | 7:17PM0.21m | 7:52AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | |
— | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
246 | 225 | 115 | 115 | 778 | 1571 | 1547 | 1443 | 1343 | 985 | 2093 | 2020 | 1855 | 1787 | 1654 | 1505 | 1285 | 1196 | 1006 | 991 | 861 | 734 | 371 | 575 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 17 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | ENE 11 |
125 | 120 | 158 | 117 | 216 | 216 | 212 | 212 | 198 | 566 | 163 | 157 | 157 | 140 | 154 | 111 | 111 | 114 | 178 | 163 | 166 | 125 | 307 | 123 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 11 | NNE 8 |
30 | 58 | 84 | 84 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 17 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 119 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
— | — | 6 | 32 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 19 | 15 | 27 | — | — | 3 | 78 | 140 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 98 | 142 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
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