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Delaware Bay (East end) surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 16 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Delaware Bay (East end) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Delaware Bay (East end) sea temperature is
21.2° C
 (Which is 3.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Delaware Bay (East end) today?

The current surf forecast for Delaware Bay (East end) at 3AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (16 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (16 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 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 (?)
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.5
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
NNW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.3
NNW
0.6
N
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.5
N
0.7
NNW
Period(s) (?)12121211111111411114111143454415141334
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3333222722122383233229443411
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
10
SW
5
NW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
E
5
N
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		offglassglassglassglasscross-
on		onglassglasscross-
off		glassglassoncross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:57PM
2.78
10:17AM
3.03
10:37PM
2.99
10:55AM
3.24
11:14PM
3.17
11:30AM
3.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:06AM
0.56
4:33PM
0.43
4:45AM
0.35
5:09PM
0.22
5:21AM
0.17
5:44PM
0.06
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise---6:50-------6:50-------6:52----
Sunset-------8:29-------8:28-------8:25
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C131312131520201915141415171919191615151518192019
Feels °C (?)109781017191712121314161917181615151518171817
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