Diners Beach surf break

Diners Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 16 Mar 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
18.4° 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 12AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 16). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)--
Afternoon (17 Mar)5ft (1.5m)5s
Evening (17 Mar)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.4
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
1
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.2
NE
1
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)566668888455555455556677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10623320612843625551523171102805028297192764749576266
Wind
(km/h)
40
NE
45
NNE
35
NNE
15
NNW
5
NW
5
W
0
ESE
10
E
20
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
10
NE
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:04AM
1.38
5:26PM
1.31
5:53AM
1.42
6:17PM
1.36
6:41AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:45PM
0.30
11:21AM
0.30
11:36PM
0.26
12:11PM
0.24
12:27AM
0.21
1:00PM
0.18
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-
Sunset-7:27-------7:25-------7:23------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181818171616161618181717161616171818181717171818
Feels °C (?)111112151616171515131113121313131414151718171817
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