Diners Beach surf break

Diners Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 19 May 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
15.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Diners Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 8PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (19 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (19 May)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
9
0.9
NE
5
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.2
ESE
12
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
190
186
148
113
106
78
101
84
80
55
55
57
46
35
29
18
17
14
16
16
22
22
17
17
Wind (km/h)
0
N
0
SW
5
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
NE
5
NNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
7:24AM1.62m
7:56PM1.74m
8:21AM1.61m
8:52PM1.74m
9:17AM1.59m
9:48PM1.71m
Low Tide
1:40PM-0.03m
2:17AM0.01m
2:36PM-0.03m
3:14AM0.01m
3:33PM-0.01m
4:11AM0.03m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
4:59
4:59
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
13
12
12
12
12
14
17
17
16
15
13
13
13
13
12
11
10
10
8
9
8
7
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
10
14
15
12
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
9
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
Energy kJ
190
186
148
113
106
78
101
84
80
55
55
57
43
35
16
9
17
9
16
14
22
22
17
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
28
20
18
13
16
7
23
4
15
15
7
17
7
7
29
18
14
14
14
16
17
16
16
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
NE
9
Energy kJ
32
31
29
28
28
25
16
16
20
18
17
4
17
17
7
7
8
8
7
14
13
11
11
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.9
NE
4
1.1
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.2
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
12
5
5
5
4
7
27
46
31
23
17
12
12
13
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
10
10
12
12
12
14
14
14
14
16
14
16
100
100
100
100
84
6
6
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Diners Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest