Diners Beach surf break

Diners Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 19 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
20.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Diners Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 1PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (19 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (19 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.9
S
1.1
S
0.9
ENE
1.4
NE
1.1
NNE
Period(s) (?)12111210101010109999999999968855
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2472005933463382232091661561219296119948484626259601421117750
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
SSE
20
ENE
25
NNE
25
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
20
W
15
W
5
SW
10
NE
20
N
5
WSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
25
ENE
35
NE
40
NNE
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:01AM
1.49
8:23PM
1.41
8:46AM
1.52
9:10PM
1.45
9:32AM
1.54
9:58PM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:48AM
0.19
2:21PM
0.19
2:35AM
0.16
3:07PM
0.14
3:23AM
0.14
3:53PM
0.11
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
Sunrise-6:39-------6:39-------6:41------
Sunset-----8:04-------8:02-------8:00--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181719192020212121191920212121181717171718181818
Feels °C (?)161315181717171516151619191821111113151514111114
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