Nelson West Coast Surf

Detailed Nelson West Coast surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Nelson West Coast. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Nelson West Coast. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Nelson West Coast over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Nelson West Coast and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

Nelson West Coast Surf Forecast

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Nelson West Coast Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Nelson West Coast Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Nelson West Coast coastline are also listed below.

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Nelson West Coast Wavefinder

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	Thursday 07			Friday 08			Saturday 09			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson West Coast
Rating	1	0	3	5	3	4	2	0	1	0	4	4	3	0	0	0	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 W	1.5 W	0.8 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.5 WSW	0.9 W	1.8 W	1.1 WSW	2.1 WNW	2.2 W	2.0 W	1.3 W	2.2 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	2.5 W	1.9 W
Period(s) (?)	18	7	16	14	12	11	13	6	12	6	10	11	10	6	7	6	8	11
Energy(?)	891	196	333	1621	1159	534	272	192	349	280	928	901	338	377	427	339	750	813
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		6:33PM		7:11AM		7:10PM	8:14AM		8:30PM	9:00AM		9:04PM	9:43AM		10:00PM	10:26AM		10:32PM 6:33PM
Low Tide / height (m)	12:34PM		12:55AM		1:18PM	1:24AM		2:20PM	2:44AM		2:31PM	3:19AM 12:20PM		3:43PM		4:12AM	4:36PM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	16	13	15	17	13	15	15	15	16	15	13	14	14	14	14	14	13
Low °C	15	15	11	15	17	12	14	15	13	16	13	11	13	14	13	14	14	13
Chill °C (?)	13	14	11	15	16	12	12	12	14	14	14	12	11	11	11	11	11	10
Sunrise	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:52	-	-
Sunset	-	8:49	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:50	-	-	8:51	-	-	8:52	-	-	8:52	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 N	1.5 W	1.5 WSW	2.0 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.5 WSW	0.9 W	0.1 N	1.1 WSW	-	0.2 NNW	2.0 W	1.3 W	0.5 NNW	0.4 NNW	0.2 N	0.3 NNW	1.9 W
Period (s)	10	7	8	14	12	11	13	11	12	-	14	11	10	13	12	12	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 N	0.4 W	0.8 WSW	0.2 NNE	0.1 N	0.8 WSW	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.1 NW	-	0.2 NNW	1.1 E	0.5 NNW	0.2 E	0.3 N	-	-	0.2 NNW
Period (s)	13	17	16	12	11	14	11	16	7	-	16	6	14	4	12	-	-	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.2 W	0.5 E	-	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	1.8 W	-	2.1 WNW	2.2 W	-	-	2.2 W	2.2 W	2.1 W	2.5 W	-
Period (s)	18	3	-	4	-	-	-	6	-	6	10	-	-	6	7	6	8	-

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	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson West Coast
Rating	1	2	1	0	0	3	3	3	2	4	5	4	3	3	5	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.4 WSW	0.3 W	1.2 W	0.1 N	1.5 W	1.7 WSW	1.5 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.4 W	2.0 WSW	1.0 W	1.8 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.0 W
Period(s) (?)	18	18	18	13	7	7	8	16	15	11	14	14	12	13	13	11	11	13
Energy(?)	113	57	891	3	196	271	244	333	468	668	1621	779	1159	314	1077	534	534	335
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		6:12AM 2.41				6:19PM 2.18									7:41PM 2.50
Low Tide / height (m)				12:20PM 0.97					1:07AM 0.77				1:29PM 0.84				1:58AM 0.67
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	13	14	15	15	16	16	13	11	11	11	15	14	17	16	13	13	12	14
Chill °C (?)	12	12	13	12	14	16	11	9	8	9	15	14	16	15	12	12	11	14
Sunrise	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:50	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 SW	0.3 W	0.1 N	0.1 N	1.5 W	1.7 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.7 WSW	2.0 WSW	1.4 W	2.0 WSW	1.0 W	1.8 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.0 W
Period (s)	10	18	10	10	7	7	8	8	8	11	14	14	12	13	13	11	11	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.4 W	0.5 W	0.6 W	0.8 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.3 WSW	0.2 NNE	0.3 ESE	0.1 N	0.8 W	0.1 N	0.8 WSW	0.7 WSW	0.1 N
Period (s)	18	10	13	13	17	16	16	16	15	14	12	3	11	7	11	14	13	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.6 WSW	0.8 W	1.2 W	1.9 W	0.5 E	0.3 E	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	5	18	6	3	4	-	-	-	-	4	3	-	-	-	-	-	-