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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 11 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
18.4° C
(Which is 2.4°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 2AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (12 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (12 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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 (?)
0.3
NNW
0.3
N
0.3
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.2
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.2
N
0.2
NNW
1
NW
0.3
NNW
0.9
NNW
1.5
NNW
2
NNW
1.7
NNW
0.3
N
0.3
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
1
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.6
NNW
Period(s) (?)13131313131313131314126135666131313147136
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)332933312830291733161464344700029346079102630154
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
15
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassglassglasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:08AM
2.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:47PM
1.12
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise----6:52-------6:52-------6:54---
Sunset-------6:00------5:59-------5:57-
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----91241----------------
Temp. °C161717161616171717161515161819161514131214161614
Feels °C (?)1416171615151717161413141517181412119912131110
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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