Delaware Bay Point surf break

Delaware Bay Point surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 NZST
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Delaware Bay Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Delaware Bay Point sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Delaware Bay Point today?

The current surf forecast for Delaware Bay Point at 8AM is: 0.2m 19s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (24 May)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (24 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

Table - waves today at Delaware Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
NNW
14
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.5
E
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
23
22
22
22
21
20
18
7
6
6
21
21
21
5
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
2
4
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
S
5
N
0
SE
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
0
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
5
SE
0
SW
5
NE
10
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
3:36AM2.88m
4:15PM2.65m
4:42AM2.78m
5:22PM2.64m
5:45AM2.74m
Low Tide
9:10PM0.71m
9:56AM0.68m
10:19PM0.82m
11:03AM0.73m
11:29PM0.84m
12:06PM0.71m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:08
5:08
Temp °C
13
11
10
9
10
14
14
11
10
9
9
8
9
12
13
10
10
10
11
10
11
15
15
11
10
8
8
6
8
13
13
10
9
8
7
6
8
11
13
9
8
7
7
6
9
14
13
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
NW
17
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
SW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
8
23
22
22
22
21
47
43
40
40
39
6
7
21
8
3
11
5
14
9
3
2
2
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
7
0.1
NW
20
0.3
NW
19
0.3
NW
18
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
NW
13
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
4
0.3
NW
6
0.1
NW
5
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
10
3
4
15
54
49
20
18
7
6
6
21
21
5
5
1
7
1
1
1
6
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
NE
4
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
N
8
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
N
7
0.3
NNW
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
7
7
7
3
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
7
1
7
7
1
4
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.5
E
3
Energy kJ
2
8
10
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
98
98
98
98
98
101
101
93
93
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
101
57
99
104
101
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
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