Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 9PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 9 | S 14 | SE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 8 | S 14 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 13 | S 15 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 440 | 992 | 644 | 168 | 1642 | 1497 | 1422 | 1210 | 37 | 1638 | 21 | 13 | 1575 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1054 | 1697 | 401 |
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-off | off | off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:06PM1.38m | 00:27AM1.28m | 12:52PM1.35m | 1:14AM1.24m | 1:39PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27PM0.33m | 6:40AM0.33m | 7:13PM0.35m | 7:25AM0.35m | 8:00PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 15 | S 13 |
| kJ | 440 | 581 | 644 | 1736 | 1642 | 1497 | 1422 | 1210 | 1656 | 1638 | 1572 | 1572 | 1575 | 1617 | 1779 | 1754 | 1527 | 1419 | 1054 | 1697 | 759 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | NE 10 | NNE 3 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 16 | ENE 10 | S 16 |
| kJ | 138 | 107 | 190 | 168 | 98 | 84 | 65 | 427 | 37 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 501 | 10 | 401 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 17 | ESE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | — | E 6 | — | ENE 10 | — | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 56 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 199 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 10 | 8 | — | 3 | — | 9 | — | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1225 | 992 | 721 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 175 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
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