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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 05 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
19.1° C
(Which is 1.4°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: 0.2m 17s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Afternoon (05 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Evening (05 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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

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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NW
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
Period(s) (?)718171616161616151515151514141414131313131366
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)06222121202019181717171716161515141414141467112
Wind
(km/h)
0
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
NNW
10
NE
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffoffglassglasscross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:49AM
3.34
1:06PM
3.48
1:27AM
3.27
1:43PM
3.34
2:04AM
3.15
2:19PM
3.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:51AM
0.05
7:15PM
0.04
7:28AM
0.15
7:51PM
0.17
8:05AM
0.31
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise---6:35-------6:37-------6:37----
Sunset-------8:43-------8:40-------8:39
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141313121719191816151414202323221918171620232122
Feels °C (?)141212111718171817151210172022221817151417212021
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