Tata Beach surf break

Tata Beach surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 21 Feb 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
20.3° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)--
Afternoon (21 Feb)--
Evening (21 Feb)2ft (0.6m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
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 (?)
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.6
NW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.6
NW
0.3
NW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
Period(s) (?)9131414141565515644455141413132365
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0000002118170462737320000002308
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
WSW
5
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
0
E
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
SW
5
S
10
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
15
N
15
N
5
W
5
SW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
crossononglassglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:17PM
4.31
12:46AM
4.08
12:57PM
4.15
1:24AM
3.97
1:42PM
3.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:41AM
0.51
5:57PM
0.57
6:18AM
0.63
6:37PM
0.71
6:59AM
0.83
7:22PM
0.93
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
Sunrise-6:58--------7:00-------7:01-----
Sunset-----8:23-------8:22-------8:21--
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------1-------------
Temp. °C121215161717151213151922222115151413161718181615
Feels °C (?)109141315161289111617171712141212151415181511
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Tata Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest