Rabbit Island surf break

Rabbit Island surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 02 Apr 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Rabbit Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rabbit Island sea temperature is
19.6° C
(Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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 (?)
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.2
NNW
0.3
NW
0.2
NNW
0.5
NW
0.6
NNW
1.1
NW
0.1
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
0.6
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.4
N
Period(s) (?)--1414-233---44512544554554
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0000011000061560300026321622286
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
NNE
5
ENE
0
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
ENE
0
N
5
SE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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on
glassoffoffoffcross-
off
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High Tide
/ height (m)
11:13AM
4.11
11:33PM
4.05
11:45AM
4.11
12:06AM
4.08
12:16PM
4.04
12:39AM
4.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:50AM
0.72
5:06PM
0.64
5:20AM
0.69
5:37PM
0.67
5:49AM
0.74
6:08PM
0.74
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
Sunrise--7:41-------7:43-------7:45-----
Sunset-----7:17-------7:16-------7:15--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C111013171615131211111317181814121213161918171514
Feels °C (?)1091215141512111010121617181191011161918181514
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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