Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 3AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2529 | 1989 | 1643 | 1371 | 1144 | 865 | 734 | 600 | 501 | 416 | 409 | 339 | 266 | 265 | 202 | 198 | 195 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:32AM1.31m | 5:58PM1.42m | 6:18AM1.34m | 6:42PM1.45m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30PM0.30m | 11:42AM0.26m | 00:16AM0.26m | 12:29PM0.23m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 2529 | 1989 | 1643 | 1371 | 1144 | 865 | 734 | 600 | 501 | 416 | 409 | 339 | 266 | 265 | 202 | 198 | 91 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 16 | SE 12 | SE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 195 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 12 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 13 | SSE 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 63 | 5 | 20 | 41 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 21 | 31 | 28 | 34 | 51 | 86 | 75 | 53 | 56 | 54 | 69 | 90 | 85 | 73 | 91 | 155 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 |
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