
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (27 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 12AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 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 (27 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
178 | 187 | 205 | 232 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 232 | 456 | 304 | 269 | 261 | 209 | 206 | 206 | 202 | 159 | 140 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:47AM1.39m | 6:08PM1.46m | 6:34AM1.45m | 6:55PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40PM0.22m | 11:58AM0.21m | 00:26AM0.16m | 12:47PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
244 | 240 | 205 | 232 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 232 | 456 | 304 | 269 | 261 | 209 | 828 | 914 | 799 | 725 | 679 | 864 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | S 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
178 | 187 | 176 | 164 | 161 | 123 | 114 | 80 | 74 | 10 | 2 | 21 | 25 | 206 | 206 | 202 | 159 | 140 | 138 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 17 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 6 | — | SSW 15 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
18 | 13 | 26 | 51 | 51 | 61 | 87 | 85 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 21 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 56 | 84 | 662 | 679 | 827 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 40 | 14 | 40 | 40 | 84 | 97 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 8 |
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