Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Nelson - Tasman Bay
Previously calm conditions have become cross-shore at Whangamoa (light winds from the W at Atawhai- Nelson 23 km from Whangamoa). 0.6m 9 s period swell from NNW with an additional 0.5m 13 s period swell from NNW , plus 0.8m 3 s period wind swell from SE
Actual: 35 min ago

![]() ![]() ![]() Outer Cut Surf Forecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 23 Feb 2019 NZDTOuter Cut surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots. Today's Outer Cut sea temperature is 22.0 °C (Statistics for 23 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 17.6 max: 19.2 min: 16.4 °C) |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | N | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW |
Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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Energy(?) | 128 | 133 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 121 | 115 | 109 | 78 | 44 | 64 | 104 | 99 | 93 | 89 | 85 | 81 |
Wind (km/h) | S | NE | NE | ENE | SSE | SSW | SSE | SSE | S | SSE | SSE | S | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | N |
Wind State(?) | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass |
Tide State(?) | low | flow | high | ebb | low | flow | high | ebb | low | flow | high | ebb | low | flow | high | ebb | low | flow |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:31PM 4.42 | 1:56AM 4.24 | 2:15PM 4.16 | 2:39AM 4.00 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:10AM 0.30 | 7:35PM 0.36 | 7:50AM 0.53 | 8:20PM 0.62 | 8:32AM 0.82 | |||||||||||||
Note: the tide data above is for Nelson, New Zealand which is 1 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Outer Cut.New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph
Offshore winds at Outer Cut blow from the SE.
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Summary | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 17 |
Chill °C (?) | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 17 |
Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - |
Sunset | - | - | - | 8:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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