
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 7AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | N 4 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
444 | 451 | 350 | 290 | 31 | 47 | 40 | 40 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 91 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:30AM1.40m | 1:02PM1.37m | 1:19AM1.35m | 1:51PM1.35m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22PM0.25m | 6:47AM0.22m | 7:11PM0.31m | 7:33AM0.27m | 8:00PM0.35m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 11 |
444 | 451 | 350 | 290 | 217 | 135 | 104 | 73 | 27 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 28 | 16 | 26 | 22 | 91 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
43 | 20 | 21 | 34 | 31 | 47 | 40 | 40 | 68 | 66 | 42 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ENE 4 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 10 | ESE 11 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 15 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | N 4 | NE 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 23 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 27 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 84 | 84 | 40 | 50 | 16 |
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