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Rabbit Island Surf Forecast
/ Nelson – Tasman Bay (18 surf breaks) /
Rabbit Island surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 09 Jul 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Rabbit Island today?
The current surf forecast for Rabbit Island at 5PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rabbit Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 14 | 7 | 161 | 300 | 356 | 325 | 311 | 297 | 318 | 226 | 172 | 131 | 106 | 83 | 81 | 86 | 147 | 199 | 232 | 585 | 358 | 217 | 138 | 153 | 177 | 171 | 175 | 189 | 157 | 0 | 111 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 59 | 85 | 85 | 67 | 50 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | off | off | off | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:49AM 3.45 | 9:29PM 3.76 | 9:35AM 3.59 | 10:08PM 3.89 | 10:19AM 3.72 | 10:46PM 3.99 | 11:01AM 3.81 | 11:23PM 4.07 | 11:43AM 3.84 | 12:01AM 4.12 | 12:25PM 3.83 | 12:39AM 4.12 | 1:08PM 3.79 | 1:20AM 4.08 | 1:52PM 3.74 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:44PM 1.40 | 3:07AM 1.32 | 3:34PM 1.26 | 3:46AM 1.19 | 4:21PM 1.09 | 4:25AM 1.08 | 5:02PM 0.94 | 5:05AM 1.00 | 5:40PM 0.84 | 5:46AM 0.94 | 6:16PM 0.80 | 6:28AM 0.92 | 6:53PM 0.83 | 7:11AM 0.93 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:48 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:17 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 17 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 7 |
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