
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 3AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1659 | 1575 | 1359 | 1250 | 1211 | 1080 | 1013 | 1053 | 847 | 847 | 713 | 633 | 512 | 477 | 387 | 387 | 331 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:17AM1.30m | 5:47PM1.40m | 6:03AM1.31m | 6:31PM1.42m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16PM0.35m | 11:29AM0.28m | 00:03AM0.32m | 12:15PM0.26m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
1659 | 1575 | 1359 | 1250 | 1211 | 1080 | 1013 | 1053 | 847 | 847 | 713 | 633 | 512 | 477 | 387 | 387 | 331 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
88 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 39 | 39 | 42 | 80 | 311 | 297 | 243 | 228 | 163 | 163 | 107 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 9 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 106 | — | 8 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 33 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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