Cable Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Nelson – Tasman Bay)
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Cable Bay Spot ID: Type: point Reliability: inconsistent Best: Swell NW | Wind SE Sea Temperature Today is: 15.3 °C |
Sunday, 19 May 2013, 03:38 Local time
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Cable Bay in New-Zealand - Nelson - Tasman Bay is a sheltered point break that has inconsistent surf with no particular seasonal pattern. Offshore winds blow from the southeast with some shelter here from west winds. Able to handle light onshore wind Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. There is no point break. Best around mid tide when the tide is falling. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Take care of rocks in the line up.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Nelson, New Zealand, 17 miles from Cable Bay.
Cable Bay Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Nelson Airport, 20 km from Cable Bay.
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Overall Cable Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
The rose diagram describes the variation of swells directed at Cable Bay through an ave... (show all text) 
This picture shows how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different direct... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Cable Bay surf consistency graph. Also see Cable Bay surf quality by season and Cable Bay surf quality by month. |
Cable Bay Location Maps
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Use this relief map to navigate to Nelson - Tasman Bay surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Cable Bay
Visitor Reviews of Cable Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Cable Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Delaware Bay Point | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Delaware Bay | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | The Glen | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Schnappers Point | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Magnets | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Cable Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4417 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4470 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4713 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4774 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 4926 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Cable Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Nelson | 11 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Croiselles, South Island | 16 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Mapua | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Elaine Bay | 20 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Havelock | 20 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Cable Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 57 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mount Lyford (New Zealand) | 89 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Hanmer (New Zealand) | 92 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 133 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Temple Basin (New Zealand) | 154 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Cable Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Nelson (New Zealand) | 11 mi |
| Second closest city location | Wellington (New Zealand) | 71 mi |
| Third closest city location | Porirua (New Zealand) | 75 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Lower Hutt (New Zealand) | 78 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Paraparaumu (New Zealand) | 85 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Cable Bay is Nelson Airport (NSN) in New Zealand, 22 km (14 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Cable Bay is Woodbourne Airport (BHE), also in New Zealand, 55 km (34 miles) away.
- Third is Wellington International Airport (WLG) in New Zealand, 118 km (73 miles) away.
- Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) in New Zealand is 135 km (84 miles) away.
- Westport Airport (WSZ), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Cable Bay and is 166 km (103 miles) away.
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