Onekaka surf break

Onekaka surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Onekaka surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Onekaka sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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 (?)
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.2
N
0.2
WNW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)4433141414131361313181818171216161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)421100000100000000000000
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
0
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
E
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
5
E
10
NE
5
NE
0
NNE
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
0
NE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glassoffglassononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassononglassoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:18AM
4.61
12:27PM
4.59
12:56AM
4.51
1:10PM
4.36
1:36AM
4.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:45PM
-0.11
6:08AM
-0.11
6:25PM
0.02
6:47AM
0.07
7:08PM
0.27
7:32AM
0.39
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise------7:31-------7:33-------7:33-
Sunset-7:39-------7:38-------7:37------
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151514131312151717161514131317181816151514141720
Feels °C (?)141514121311151617161514131317171717151312121719
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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