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Outer Cut Surf Forecast
/ Nelson – Tasman Bay (18 surf breaks) /
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Outer Cut surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 10 May 2025 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Outer Cut surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Outer Cut sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Outer Cut today?
The current surf forecast for Outer Cut at 6PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Outer Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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| Energy (?) | 8 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 60 | 43 | 57 | 42 | 108 | 148 | 250 | 192 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- on | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | glass | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:22AM 3.75 | 8:41PM 3.71 | 8:55AM 3.81 | 9:20PM 3.87 | 9:27AM 3.83 | 9:56PM 3.99 | 10:00AM 3.82 | 10:29PM 4.07 | 10:34AM 3.79 | 11:01PM 4.07 | 11:10AM 3.74 | 11:33PM 3.99 | 11:48AM 3.67 | 12:07AM 3.85 | 12:30PM 3.57 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:27PM 0.99 | 2:43AM 0.95 | 2:59PM 0.90 | 3:14AM 0.91 | 3:30PM 0.84 | 3:45AM 0.89 | 4:01PM 0.83 | 4:14AM 0.88 | 4:35PM 0.85 | 4:46AM 0.89 | 5:12PM 0.92 | 5:19AM 0.93 | 5:54PM 1.00 | 5:55AM 1.02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - |
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| Temp. °C | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
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