
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 3AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, near gales from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
847 | 847 | 713 | 633 | 512 | 477 | 387 | 387 | 331 | 331 | 263 | 263 | 198 | 198 | 156 | 121 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:03AM1.31m | 6:31PM1.42m | 6:48AM1.32m | 7:14PM1.44m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:03AM0.32m | 12:15PM0.26m | 00:50AM0.29m | 1:00PM0.24m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 |
847 | 847 | 713 | 633 | 512 | 477 | 387 | 387 | 331 | 331 | 263 | 263 | 114 | 72 | 156 | 121 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
42 | 80 | 235 | 297 | 243 | 228 | 163 | 163 | 107 | 102 | 92 | 59 | 198 | 198 | 21 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 19 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SE 12 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
20 | 106 | 8 | 8 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 5 | 59 | 66 | 37 | 57 | 59 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 50 | 69 | 122 | 206 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 14 | 16 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia | |||||||||||||||||
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