
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 3AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
257 | 249 | 249 | 195 | 192 | 186 | 178 | 187 | 205 | 232 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 456 | 304 | 269 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:59AM1.33m | 5:21PM1.42m | 5:47AM1.39m | 6:08PM1.46m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53PM0.27m | 11:09AM0.25m | 11:40PM0.22m | 11:58AM0.21m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
571 | 458 | 437 | 361 | 339 | 314 | 244 | 240 | 205 | 232 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 456 | 304 | 269 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 |
257 | 249 | 249 | 195 | 192 | 186 | 178 | 187 | 176 | 164 | 161 | 123 | 114 | 78 | 52 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | NE 9 | S 18 | S 17 |
96 | 88 | 55 | 41 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 13 | 26 | 51 | 51 | 61 | 87 | 85 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 7 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 46 | 120 | 525 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 40 | 102 | 91 |
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