The Glen surf break

The Glen surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
The Glen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Glen sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Glen today?

The current surf forecast for The Glen at 11PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)--
Afternoon (31 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Evening (31 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
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
0.6
E
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.1
W
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.2
NNW
0.3
NW
0.1
N
0.2
NNW
Period(s) (?)74776151515151515--61414-23---143
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101110000040000001100041
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
0
SE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffglassglassglassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:07PM
3.11
10:23AM
3.26
10:45PM
3.25
11:00AM
3.34
11:20PM
3.33
11:34AM
3.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:56PM
0.30
4:12AM
0.31
4:33PM
0.16
4:49AM
0.19
5:08PM
0.08
5:24AM
0.13
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise------7:39-------7:41-------7:43-
Sunset-7:21-------7:19-------7:17------
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151311111111131515141211111114171715131312111316
Feels °C (?)1210891010121414131110101013151514131212111315
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our The Glen surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest