
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diners Beach today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Diners Beach at 6PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Diners Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 9 | S 14 | SE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 17 | S 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3053 | 2733 | 947 | 2721 | 2442 | 2053 | 1775 | 1490 | 440 | 912 | 644 | 156 | 1497 | 1497 | 199 | 1614 | 37 | 21 | 31 | 13 | 1553 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:22AM1.42m | 11:42PM1.32m | 12:06PM1.38m | 00:27AM1.28m | 12:52PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41PM0.30m | 5:55AM0.30m | 6:27PM0.33m | 6:40AM0.33m | 7:13PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | NE 13 | SE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
140 | 6 | 947 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 38 | 219 | 440 | 581 | 644 | 1736 | 1497 | 1497 | 1303 | 1614 | 1483 | 1527 | 1549 | 1382 | 1553 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | NE 10 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 138 | 107 | 190 | 156 | 98 | 84 | 78 | 41 | 37 | 21 | 31 | 13 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 17 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 55 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 199 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — |
3053 | 2733 | 1851 | 2721 | 2442 | 2053 | 1775 | 1490 | 1158 | 912 | 667 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 322 | 170 | 170 | 98 | 92 | 89 | 74 | 96 | 173 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
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