Rabbit Island, New Zealand, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

This is the surf forecast page for Rabbit Island, Nelson. Use the tab navigation above to view Rabbit Island sea temperature, Rabbit Island photographs, Rabbit Island detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Rabbit Island webcams, current wind from Nelson live weather stations and Rabbit Island tide predictions. The New Zealand swell maps link will open up the big picture showing New Zealand and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from New Zealand wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Rabbit Island. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Nelson surf breaks near to Rabbit Island to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

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Use this relief map to navigate to Nelson surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Rabbit Island

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Rabbit Island:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	The Cut-Nelson Harbour	6 mi
Second closest break	Schnappers Point	13 mi
Third closest break	Cable Bay	16 mi
Fourth closest break	Delaware Bay Point	17 mi
Fifth closest break	Delaware Bay	18 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Rabbit Island:
Closest wave buoy	SW Hawaii Buoy	4431 mi
Second closest wave buoy	W Hawaii Buoy	4483 mi
Third closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	4726 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	4787 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	N Hawaii 1 Buoy	4940 mi
Tide stations nearest to Rabbit Island:
Closest tide station	Mapua, New Zealand	2 mi
Second closest tide station	Mapua, New Zealand(2)	2 mi
Third closest tide station	Nelson, New Zealand	6 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Nelson, New Zealand (2)	6 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Motueka, New Zealand	11 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Rabbit Island:
Closest ski area	Rainbow (New Zealand)	45 mi
Second closest ski area	Mount Lyford (New Zealand)	81 mi
Third closest ski area	Hanmer (New Zealand)	82 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Temple Basin (New Zealand)	140 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Manganui (New Zealand)	144 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Rabbit Island:
Closest city location	Nelson (New Zealand)	7 mi
Second closest city location	Wellington (New Zealand)	85 mi
Third closest city location	Christchurch (New Zealand)	160 mi
Fourth closest city location	New Plymouth (New Zealand)	162 mi
Fifth closest city location	Napier-Hastings (New Zealand)	234 mi