Diners Beach surf break

Diners Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 15 May 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
16.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Diners Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 2PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (15 May)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (15 May)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
9
1.3
S
16
2.1
S
15
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
13
1.8
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.8
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
497
843
1989
1835
1759
1638
1401
1077
1278
1100
1048
1013
887
872
855
752
836
804
776
669
584
487
410
402
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:15PM1.49m
4:37AM1.52m
5:10PM1.57m
5:32AM1.56m
6:05PM1.65m
Low Tide
9:59AM0.13m
10:27PM0.17m
10:54AM0.07m
11:25PM0.11m
11:49AM0.02m
00:23AM0.06m
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7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
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5:04
5:02
5:01
5:01
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
7
8
8
9
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
17
1.6
S
9
2.1
S
15
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
13
1.8
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
12
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
S
16
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
290
450
1989
1835
1759
1638
1401
1077
1278
1100
90
88
63
60
53
52
52
51
51
50
183
487
410
402
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
1.3
S
16
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
22
0.1
SW
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.4
S
16
0.4
ENE
10
0.7
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
Energy kJ
48
843
50
51
55
91
93
93
91
90
11
9
9
16
7
7
11
9
36
81
33
287
183
179
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.5
E
10
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
20
0.2
S
20
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
35
49
10
9
15
15
11
12
31
31
75
30
32
31
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
9
0.7
SSW
4
1.9
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.8
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
11
Energy kJ
497
13
1048
1013
887
872
855
752
836
804
776
669
584
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
7
6
6
7
7
6
6
6
9
102
167
8
7
7
48
89
98
167
167
98
91
7
7
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
1
3
3
3
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
5
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