Tata Beach surf break

Tata Beach surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 09 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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.9°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 10AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s 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 glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (09 Nov)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (09 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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

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Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wed
12
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 (?)
0.4
NW
0.1
NW
0.2
NNW
0.4
NW
0.6
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.4
N
0.7
N
1.2
N
0.8
NNE
1.2
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.5
NW
0.3
ENE
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.4
NW
Period(s) (?)5144454444333466667101234410
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)00142318144311319910841000002480
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
SSW
5
NNE
10
E
10
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
10
W
0
E
10
NE
15
ENE
5
NE
5
SW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglasscrossoncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:18PM
4.31
12:39AM
3.96
1:06PM
4.06
1:36AM
3.70
2:00PM
3.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:37AM
0.68
5:59PM
0.73
6:30AM
0.89
6:57PM
1.01
7:24AM
1.12
8:05PM
1.24
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wed
12
Sunrise-6:07-------6:05-------6:05------
Sunset-----8:16-------8:17-------8:19--
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------251---------
Temp. °C141417171818141313141716161615151514161815151414
Feels °C (?)12121615171411109121515141411111313161713141313
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