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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 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
18.1° C
 (Which is 1.3°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 5PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (07 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (07 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
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 (?)
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.4
NNW
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.8
WNW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
Period(s) (?)14141414145141414141414141414145561313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1516161616941616161616444432588333333
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
SE
5
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		oncross-
on		crossoffoffglassglassglassononglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		crosscrossglassglassglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:31PM
3.43
1:55AM
3.15
2:14PM
3.28
2:39AM
3.00
2:57PM
3.08
3:24AM
2.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:12AM
0.14
7:42PM
0.15
7:55AM
0.26
8:24PM
0.28
8:38AM
0.43
9:07PM
0.45
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-------6:01-------6:03-------6:03
Sunset---9:00-------9:00-------9:00----
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202121211716151520202020181716172122252621171716
Feels °C (?)171819201615141420181920171614151919232421171615
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