Diners Beach surf break

Diners Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
17.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Diners Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 4AM is: 5.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)18ft (5.5m)11s
Afternoon (22 Apr)15ft (4.5m)10s
Evening (22 Apr)13ft (4.0m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
2
!
!
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
S
4
S
5
S
5.5
S
5.5
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
4
SSE
4
SSE
2.5
SE
3.5
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
ESE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)1011111111111010101011101010101099999888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15503339583067516751493239703555310829571701208017391320667597466365294264226166138123
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
S
60
S
65
SSW
55
S
50
S
50
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:10PM
1.69
9:35AM
1.58
10:05PM
1.68
10:31AM
1.55
11:01PM
1.64
11:28AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:31AM
0.03
3:51PM
0.01
4:27AM
0.05
4:46PM
0.05
5:24AM
0.08
5:42PM
0.09
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise----6:41-------6:43-------6:43---
Sunset------5:30-------5:29-------5:27-
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1133521111-------1------
Temp. °C141413131214131312131313131314141413131312121213
Feels °C (?)11111114232466788810109989911
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