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	6 s	cross- on	6 s	20 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 July at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

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	N	WNW	N	NNE	NW
	7 s	glass	7 s	7 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 July at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	S		N	NW
	8 s	off		8 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 July at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	SSW	S	N	NW
	8 s	off	2 s	8 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 July at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	SW	SSW	N	NW
	9 s	off	2 s	9 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	SSW	SSW	N	WNW
	10 s	off	2 s	10 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	N	SSW	SSW	N	WNW
	12 s	off	3 s	12 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	SSW	SSW	N	WNW
	12 s	off	3 s	12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	SSW	S	N	WNW
	12 s	off	3 s	12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	SSW	SW	NNW	NW
	12 s	glass	4 s	12 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	W	WSW	NNW	NW
	11 s	glass	4 s	11 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	SW	WSW	NNW	N
	11 s	cross- off	3 s	11 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 July at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	SW	SW	NNW	NW
	11 s	off	3 s	10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	SSW	SSW	NNW	NW
	10 s	off	3 s	10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	SSW	S	NNW	WNW
	10 s	glass	2 s	10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	SSW	SSW	NW	NW
	10 s	glass	2 s	10 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	SW	SSW	NW	NNW
	10 s	off	2 s	4 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 July at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Rabbit Island around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 11 minutes after high water (at high ordinary tide). Tide height was 3.9m (12.9 ft). Range 4.42m (14.5 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Rabbit Island Surf Photo: 'Glassy Surf at Rabbit Island' by Rob Davies

A good day for all Nelson breaks and a nice spot to hang out and catch some high tide waves while waiting for the tide to drop at the bigger/better waves east of here. Waist to shoulder high and even the odd cover-up possible.

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User: Rob Davies (1346 photos)

Country: New Zealand (2466 photos)

Photo taken at: 12:09 pm 19 Jul 2015