Delaware Bay Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 08 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
16.2° C
(Which is 1.3°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 4AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (09 May)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (09 May)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
1
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3.5
NNW
10
3.5
NNW
10
2.4
NNW
10
2.1
NNW
10
1.8
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
16
0.9
NNW
11
0.7
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
14
0.3
ESE
2
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
E
4
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2593
1883
1887
2322
2022
1130
850
674
0
0
0
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
8
6
0
0
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
35
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
25
NW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
E
5
NNW
0
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:17AM2.70m
2:47PM2.50m
3:17AM2.62m
3:54PM2.46m
4:22AM2.62m
5:03PM2.51m
Low Tide
7:59PM0.83m
8:36AM0.88m
8:55PM0.94m
9:40AM0.92m
10:03PM0.98m
10:50AM0.87m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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7:20
7:20
7:22
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5:23
5:22
5:21
14
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
16
14
14
11
11
12
12
13
16
16
14
11
12
10
9
10
10
11
10
11
9
8
9
11
14
11
10
7
7
8
8
10
12
11
9
9
10
7
6
8
8
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
NNW
10
2.1
NNW
10
1.8
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.3
NNW
11
1.1
NW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.7
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.5
NW
14
0.6
NW
14
0.5
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
13
Energy kJ
1130
850
674
610
544
433
268
196
59
65
74
74
102
128
96
67
29
29
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
17
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
11
26
24
38
35
54
51
52
13
10
3
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
3.5
NNW
10
3.5
NNW
10
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
ESE
2
0.5
E
3
0.6
E
3
0.5
E
4
0.2
ESE
3
Energy kJ
2593
1883
1887
2322
2022
6
4
7
8
4
2
3
1
4
8
6
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
178
131
123
128
123
0
28
98
98
98
117
100
10
57
57
101
9
167
104
104
117
104
104
57
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
8
7
9
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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