Tata Beach surf break

Tata Beach surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 23 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
16.9° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Tata Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tata Beach at 3PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Nov)--
Afternoon (23 Nov)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (23 Nov)--

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wed
26
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
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.4
NW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.6
N
Period(s) (?)1414141435413131345555546554445
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)000061800000000000121594210
Wind
(km/h)
0
SW
5
SW
5
N
10
N
10
NW
0
WNW
15
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
WNW
5
NNE
0
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassoncross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:24AM
4.06
11:39PM
3.72
11:57AM
3.95
12:20AM
3.65
12:34PM
3.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:46AM
1.04
4:53PM
1.04
5:27AM
1.09
5:28PM
1.10
6:10AM
1.15
6:09PM
1.20
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wed
26
Sunrise-5:54-------5:54-------5:54------
Sunset-----8:32-------8:34-------8:36--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C141416182019161414141616161615141313151616171615
Feels °C (?)141416171819141212121414141513121010121515181616
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