Tata Beach surf break

Tata Beach surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 02 Apr 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tata Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tata Beach sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)--
Afternoon (03 Apr)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (03 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s

Table - waves today at Tata Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
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 (?)
0.1
W
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.5
NW
0.6
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.4
WNW
0.5
NW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)1413-13-151434444444433445534
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0000000410171261085777191300410
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
NW
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offglasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
4.16
10:31AM
4.22
10:52PM
4.18
11:02AM
4.15
11:25PM
4.16
11:34AM
4.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:44PM
0.54
3:58AM
0.59
4:15PM
0.56
4:27AM
0.64
4:46PM
0.64
4:55AM
0.75
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise------7:43-------7:45-------7:46-
Sunset-7:20-------7:17-------7:15------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------11
Temp. °C161614131312141919171514151416191917161515161616
Feels °C (?)141513131211131513121111121114161514141414161515
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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