Diners Beach surf break

Diners Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
16.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Diners Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 12AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Thu morning).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
4
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
1
NNE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.1
NE
15
1.7
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
8
1228
1037
827
702
520
375
290
219
73
59
55
51
33
48
48
31
19
0
0
8
218
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
35
SW
40
S
35
S
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
2:49AM1.45m
3:21PM1.37m
3:42AM1.42m
4:14PM1.38m
4:33AM1.40m
Low Tide
8:33PM0.22m
9:09AM0.19m
9:29PM0.25m
10:01AM0.20m
10:22PM0.26m
10:49AM0.21m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
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6:48
6:48
6:50
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5:23
5:22
5:21
5:20
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
17
19
19
17
17
16
15
15
14
13
14
14
15
13
13
12
12
12
12
10
11
12
11
13
15
16
16
13
13
12
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
15
2.1
S
14
2
S
14
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
13
Energy kJ
2293
1804
1483
1228
1037
827
702
520
375
290
219
73
69
55
51
33
48
21
31
17
13
150
189
176
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
18
0.1
NE
18
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
S
15
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
8
8
8
4
2
3
3
3
3
12
12
102
59
66
47
41
30
33
30
19
112
7
16
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
18
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
17
0.1
S
22
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.1
NE
7
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.4
NE
8
0.1
NE
15
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
12
2
2
2
12
10
9
7
2
15
14
13
12
16
8
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
1
NNE
5
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
W
3
0.8
SSW
8
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
6
Energy kJ
4
18
19
11
8
16
8
48
1
3
72
139
218
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
6
7
10
0
0
0
12
10
10
12
14
12
12
12
0
14
14
0
14
6
14
91
118
142
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
8
7
6
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
6
6
5
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