Diners Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 177.95° E

Diners Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Diners Beach sea temperature is
15.4°C
0.9° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 8AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)13ft (4.0m)10s
Afternoon (17 Oct)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (17 Oct)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri night, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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0
0
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1
2
1
3
4
4
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
S
11
4
S
10
4
S
10
4
S
10
3.5
S
10
2.2
SE
10
2.1
SE
11
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
9
1
S
15
2.4
S
9
1.3
S
14
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
13
0.9
SE
8
0.6
S
17
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
1.9
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4109
3537
3176
2902
2612
947
1009
2442
2179
1897
1566
440
992
644
2042
1642
1475
95
202
37
21
21
12
1383
Wind (km/h)
45
S
45
S
45
S
45
S
45
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
E
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:58PM1.36m
11:22AM1.42m
11:42PM1.32m
12:06PM1.38m
00:27AM1.28m
12:52PM1.35m
Low Tide
5:11AM0.26m
5:41PM0.30m
5:55AM0.30m
6:27PM0.33m
6:40AM0.33m
7:13PM0.35m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:18
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6:16
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7:27
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7:29
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 mm
1
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Temp °C
9
10
10
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
13
15
15
15
17
Feels °C
-2
-1
-1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
8
8
8
11
12
10
9
12
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