Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 10PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 6.0m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 16 | ESE 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 338 | 220 | 10 | 84 | 8667 | 7454 | 6284 | 4587 | 3871 | 734 | 750 | 552 | 440 | 293 | 275 | 158 | 168 | 659 | 546 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 |
High Tide | 10:19PM1.49m | 10:47AM1.45m | 11:07PM1.43m | 11:35AM1.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37AM0.14m | 5:00PM0.21m | 5:24AM0.20m | 5:48PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 16 | ESE 11 | ESE 15 | — | ESE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 338 | 220 | 10 | 84 | 21 | — | 18 | 460 | 586 | 734 | 750 | 3334 | 2627 | 293 | 812 | 498 | 168 | 158 | 546 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 | S 13 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 123 | 23 | 23 | 552 | 440 | 33 | 275 | 158 | 273 | 156 | 124 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 18 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 57 | 198 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 14 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
| kJ | 3851 | 6332 | 8197 | 9125 | 8667 | 7454 | 6284 | 4587 | 3871 | 5343 | 4370 | — | 3107 | 2723 | 636 | 650 | 666 | 659 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 322 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 263 | 98 | 98 | 170 | 89 | 74 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 74 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
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