
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 4AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 5 | E 11 | E 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 6 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 3127 | 2614 | 2313 | 2068 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1247 | 1138 | 1001 | 875 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 409 | 126 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | on | on | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:09AM1.56m | 9:31PM1.54m | 9:59AM1.59m | 10:21PM1.53m | 10:50AM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00AM0.09m | 3:27PM0.12m | 3:49AM0.08m | 4:18PM0.11m | 4:39AM0.08m | 5:11PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
3966 | 4089 | 3831 | 3436 | 3390 | 3127 | 2614 | 2313 | 2068 | 1762 | 1561 | 1397 | 1247 | 1138 | 1001 | 875 | 759 | 653 | 653 | 673 | 539 | 409 | 331 | 246 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 9 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 |
35 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 38 | 39 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 126 | 88 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 9 | E 11 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
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