Delaware Bay Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 19 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
15.2° 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 16s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Afternoon (19 May)--
Evening (19 May)1ft (0.3m)3s

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 Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
25
24
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
3
11
27
19
16
32
93
146
183
268
277
244
237
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
0
W
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
11:25AM3.38m
11:49PM3.51m
12:15PM3.25m
00:40AM3.38m
1:09PM3.08m
Low Tide
5:14AM-0.00m
5:32PM0.05m
6:03AM0.09m
6:20PM0.19m
6:54AM0.24m
7:12PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:30
7:31
7:31
7:33
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5:14
5:13
5:12
5:12
Temp °C
8
8
9
12
12
9
9
8
8
7
7
11
11
10
9
9
10
10
11
14
15
15
14
14
6
6
7
10
10
8
8
7
6
5
5
9
9
8
7
7
8
8
9
12
13
13
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.4
NW
4
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
15
Energy kJ
26
25
24
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
3
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
14
Energy kJ
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
3
11
27
19
16
32
93
146
183
268
277
244
237
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
57
57
57
57
93
98
114
114
101
117
101
104
119
119
119
104
104
104
119
119
0
10
10
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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