Inner Cut surf break

Inner Cut surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 06 Mar 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
18.8° C
(Which is 1.4°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 4PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)1ft (0.3m)4s
Afternoon (06 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (06 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
0.4
NNW
1
NW
0.6
NNW
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.9
NW
0.8
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
0.2
N
Period(s) (?)1246555341313133161616161665655411
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3671201279433312424242424563343311169
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
NNW
5
N
5
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
W
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
W
15
N
5
NNW
20
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:31PM
4.21
12:51AM
4.10
1:04PM
4.08
1:24AM
3.99
1:37PM
3.88
1:56AM
3.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:32PM
0.51
6:43AM
0.61
7:05PM
0.66
7:11AM
0.79
7:38PM
0.85
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Sunrise--------7:13-------7:13-------
Sunset---8:02-------8:00-------8:00----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C162122221815151418201919161615141820222217151514
Feels °C (?)131820211612131317181719151515141818222016131313
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