Diners Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 177.95° E

Diners Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Diners Beach sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.4° 

Diners Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 1PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (23 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (23 Sep)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
2.5
S
8
2.4
S
8
2.2
S
8
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
E
16
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1.2
S
9
0.9
ESE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
34
32
30
30
731
710
659
26
26
25
25
20
725
666
573
490
425
218
206
151
225
257
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
30
WSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
S
40
S
35
S
35
SSW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
25
SSW
10
S
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
5
SE
10
ENE
10
N
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:31AM1.24m
2:59PM1.33m
3:21AM1.25m
3:47PM1.35m
4:11AM1.28m
4:35PM1.39m
Low Tide
8:40AM0.34m
9:16PM0.35m
9:30AM0.32m
10:05PM0.32m
10:19AM0.29m
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:06
6:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
8
9
10
11
11
11
Feels °C
5
3
1
1
1
0
1
0
-1
0
1
1
3
6
6
6
6
5
5
7
8
7
7
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