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Diners Beach Surf Forecast
/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /
Diners Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 19 Apr 2025 NZST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Diners Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Diners Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 19) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Diners Beach in the next 12 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 24) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 23) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Sat 19th Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Sun 20th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Thu 24th Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Diners Beach over the next 12 days.
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1159 | 1132 | 951 | 863 | 1292 | 760 | 481 | 612 | 440 | 316 | 390 | 1206 | 1080 | 724 | 3141 | 2282 | 1795 | 1087 | 307 | 299 | 206 | 347 | 85 | 50 | 215 | 75 | 46 | 45 | 53 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 36 | 20 | 22 | 167 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:12AM 1.31 | 10:35PM 1.38 | 10:53AM 1.29 | 11:18PM 1.38 | 11:38AM 1.28 | 12:05AM 1.38 | 12:27PM 1.28 | 12:55AM 1.40 | 1:21PM 1.31 | 1:49AM 1.44 | 2:18PM 1.35 | 2:45AM 1.48 | 3:17PM 1.42 | 3:43AM 1.53 | 4:16PM 1.50 | 4:40AM 1.58 | 5:13PM 1.59 | 5:37AM 1.62 | 6:10PM 1.66 | 6:34AM 1.65 | 7:06PM 1.71 | 7:30AM 1.65 | 8:01PM 1.74 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:26PM 0.31 | 4:57AM 0.33 | 5:08PM 0.31 | 5:41AM 0.33 | 5:52PM 0.30 | 6:28AM 0.31 | 6:40PM 0.28 | 7:18AM 0.28 | 7:32PM 0.25 | 8:11AM 0.22 | 8:28PM 0.21 | 9:07AM 0.16 | 9:27PM 0.16 | 10:03AM 0.09 | 10:27PM 0.11 | 10:59AM 0.02 | 11:27PM 0.06 | 11:55AM -0.03 | 12:26AM 0.01 | 12:51PM -0.05 | 1:24AM -0.01 | 1:46PM -0.06 | 2:21AM -0.01 | |||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:39 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | 5:20 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Diners Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Diners Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Diners Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Diners Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Diners Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Diners Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Diners Beach is 55 km (34 miles) from the city of Gisborne. If you plan a holiday in Gisborne and Mahia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Gisborne. Gisborne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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