Tata Beach surf break

Tata Beach surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 28 Feb 2026 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
19.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)--
Afternoon (28 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (28 Feb)--

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.2
WNW
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.1
NW
0.1
W
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.7
E
1.5
E
1.3
ESE
0.7
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)65516445444351356446655444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0000095033110615000000642
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
ENE
10
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
20
NNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassoffglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrossonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:37AM
3.55
7:40PM
3.51
8:31AM
3.87
8:39PM
3.75
9:14AM
4.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:27AM
1.43
1:18PM
1.15
1:42AM
1.21
2:12PM
0.88
2:37AM
0.96
2:57PM
0.65
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise----7:07-------7:07-------7:09---
Sunset-------8:13-------8:12-------8:09
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------22-----
Temp. °C151414121415161615141313161819171311101012151516
Feels °C (?)1311121012121414151312121516171397679111013
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