The Glen surf break

The Glen surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 14 Nov 2025 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
17.1° C
(Which is 3.1°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 7PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (14 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (14 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
0.1
N
0.8
NW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.4
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
Period(s) (?)1116665566777657776618181861017
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)253641332843333334153317915988666326
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
NNW
10
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:23PM
2.66
7:03AM
2.58
7:25PM
2.70
8:00AM
2.69
8:17PM
2.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:01PM
0.95
12:46AM
0.81
1:11PM
0.89
1:45AM
0.72
2:08PM
0.78
2:32AM
0.61
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Sunrise-------5:58-------5:58-------5:56
Sunset---8:22-------8:22-------8:23----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----11-----------------
Temp. °C1618181814141312141517151198913151514101099
Feels °C (?)14151614101010810101296546111212129987
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