Diners Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.15° S 177.95° E

Diners Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Diners Beach sea temperature is
15.1°C
0.6° 

Diners Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 8AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (18 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
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1
2
2
0
4
4
4
4
0
3
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
9
1
S
15
2.3
S
9
1.3
S
14
1.1
SE
8
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
0.6
ESE
8
2.1
S
14
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
2
S
14
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
NE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
1.7
S
13
0.2
ENE
10
1.8
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2053
1891
1464
440
912
644
153
1642
1497
1422
1210
37
1662
21
13
1553
15
16
10
9
9
956
9
1565
Wind (km/h)
40
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
W
10
W
5
NW
10
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
15
NE
5
W
10
SW
20
WSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ENE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:42PM1.32m
12:06PM1.38m
00:27AM1.28m
12:52PM1.35m
1:14AM1.24m
1:39PM1.33m
Low Tide
5:55AM0.30m
6:27PM0.33m
6:40AM0.33m
7:13PM0.35m
7:25AM0.35m
8:00PM0.36m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
11
11
10
12
15
15
14
15
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
2
1
2
3
5
7
9
8
8
9
8
10
12
10
9
10
12
11
9
11
11
11
11
10
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