
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 12PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 12 | SE 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 1644 | 25 | 804 | 535 | 400 | 556 | 456 | 383 | 15 | 23 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:52AM1.26m | 1:20PM1.32m | 1:41AM1.24m | 2:09PM1.32m | 2:31AM1.24m | 2:59PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04AM0.35m | 7:36PM0.38m | 7:51AM0.35m | 8:26PM0.38m | 8:40AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 17 | SE 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
29 | 4648 | 3579 | 2297 | 1644 | 1048 | 804 | 535 | 400 | 556 | 456 | 383 | 170 | 92 | 36 | 102 | 509 | 412 | 153 | 216 | 273 | 333 | 380 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 15 | S 13 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSW 12 | ESE 9 | SSW 17 | SE 12 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
9 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 25 | 24 | 155 | 171 | 24 | 31 | 35 | 50 | 16 | 101 | 35 | 154 | 139 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | E 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 4 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 12 | SE 7 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — |
— | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | W 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
5583 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 209 | 621 | 526 | — | — | 498 | 558 | 644 | 795 | 795 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 50 | 98 | 58 | 40 | 14 | 14 | 91 | 177 | 322 | 167 | 83 |
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