
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 5PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | ESE 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3064 | 2650 | 109 | 1759 | 1487 | 1155 | 991 | 839 | 594 | 496 | 488 | 488 | 444 | 451 | 350 | 290 | 31 | 47 | 40 | 40 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:20AM1.44m | 11:40PM1.47m | 12:12PM1.40m | 00:30AM1.40m | 1:02PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:31PM0.19m | 6:00AM0.16m | 6:22PM0.25m | 6:47AM0.22m | 7:11PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
3064 | 2650 | 2061 | 1759 | 1487 | 1155 | 991 | 839 | 594 | 496 | 488 | 488 | 444 | 451 | 350 | 290 | 217 | 135 | 102 | 71 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
107 | 107 | 109 | 81 | 79 | 66 | 65 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 20 | 21 | 34 | 31 | 47 | 40 | 40 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 4 | ENE 4 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 23 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 14 |
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