The Glen surf break

The Glen surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 27 Feb 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
19.0° C
(Which is 1.4°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 4AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)1ft (0.3m)4s
Afternoon (27 Feb)--
Evening (27 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
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 (?)
0.5
N
0.3
NNE
0.4
N
0.3
NNE
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
NW
0.3
ENE
0.1
N
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.3
NNW
Period(s) (?)454411111431616161616101710141413151515156
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)946422005000025204444447
Wind
(km/h)
0
WNW
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
0
SE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
N
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffcross-
off
crossglassoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:45AM
2.66
7:28PM
2.57
8:07AM
2.78
8:43PM
2.73
9:12AM
3.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:16AM
0.92
1:13PM
0.90
1:46AM
0.85
2:33PM
0.73
2:56AM
0.66
3:32PM
0.49
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise----7:03-------7:05-------7:05---
Sunset-------8:13-------8:12-------8:09
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----1-------------------
Temp. °C181616151413141513121210141717161313121215192018
Feels °C (?)20161514141112131010107121514141312111113171816
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