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Tata Beach surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand
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
14.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | - | - |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Tata Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
N 10 | N 10 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NW 5 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 7 | NW 4 | N 8 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:49AM3.76m | 10:11PM4.09m | 10:27AM3.74m | 10:44PM4.00m | 11:06AM3.69m | 11:20PM3.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:10AM1.05m | 3:37PM1.07m | 3:42AM1.06m | 4:16PM1.09m | 4:17AM1.10m | 4:57PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
11 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 10 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 9 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 5 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 4 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
— | 961 | 589 | 495 | 364 | 241 | 239 | 216 | 128 | 24 | 16 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 144 | 145 | 158 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | W 15 | W 15 | N 13 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 13 | N 13 | NW 11 | N 7 | N 8 | N 12 | N 8 | NW 10 | N 12 | W 15 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 |
— | — | — | 40 | 39 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | WNW 8 | W 14 | N 13 | N 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 13 | N 8 | N 12 | NW 10 | N 12 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 5 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | S 3 | — | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
1447 | — | — | — | — | 145 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 92 | 163 | 316 | 316 | 379 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 150 | 36 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 53 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 48 | 43 | 97 | 97 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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