Delaware Bay Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 16 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
18.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Delaware Bay Point today?

The current surf forecast for Delaware Bay Point at 3AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (17 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (17 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)18s

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


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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
N
0.3
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.5
NW
0.9
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
Period(s) (?)123171612121216121918181818185517171717191919
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3228263330377666611386666777
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
5
N
5
SSE
5
S
10
S
5
SSE
0
SSE
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNW
0
SW
0
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
NW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glassononcross-
on
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:27PM
2.80
9:45AM
3.05
10:08PM
3.05
10:24AM
3.29
10:46PM
3.27
11:01AM
3.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:37AM
0.55
4:02PM
0.36
4:16AM
0.31
4:40PM
0.12
4:54AM
0.11
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise------7:24-------7:24-------7:26-
Sunset-7:45-------7:44-------7:42------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C201714131312161919171413131216191917171716151720
Feels °C (?)181613121211161819171413121115181817171816151619
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