Tata Beach surf break

Tata Beach surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 NZST
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
17.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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 (?)
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
2.2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
1
N
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
NNE
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
1.2
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
E
1.3
ESE
0.6
E
0.2
ENE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)77888999888151515514146676544
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0000000000000022000000020
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
5
NNW
5
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
35
ESE
35
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:09AM
4.38
9:45PM
4.43
9:52AM
4.38
10:25PM
4.44
10:36AM
4.27
11:07PM
4.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:52PM
0.38
3:17AM
0.31
3:34PM
0.42
3:58AM
0.37
4:19PM
0.56
4:43AM
0.56
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------
Sunset--5:53-------5:52-------5:51-----
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
7431----1---------------
Temp. °C161615151413131214161614131312121315151513121210
Feels °C (?)111112131211111012141312121097788108786
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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