Inner Cut surf break

Inner Cut surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 28 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Inner Cut surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Inner Cut sea temperature is
20.0° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Inner Cut today?

The current surf forecast for Inner Cut at 2AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (01 Mar)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (01 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)15s

Table - waves today at Inner Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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 (?)
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.6
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.4
ENE
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
Period(s) (?)1716111413151515615141441313131313131313121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)552444441944404333333331110
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
5
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
NW
15
N
10
NNE
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
NW
0
NNW
15
NNE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
10
S
0
SW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:37PM
3.45
9:28AM
3.81
9:36PM
3.69
10:11AM
4.07
10:24PM
3.91
10:48AM
4.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:33PM
1.09
2:57AM
1.15
3:27PM
0.82
3:52AM
0.90
4:12PM
0.59
4:36AM
0.68
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise------7:05-------7:07-------7:09-
Sunset-8:12-------8:10-------8:08------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------151-----------
Temp. °C171613121211152020171289711161715118771214
Feels °C (?)14141210109121717159574913141185341010
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