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Delaware Bay Point surf break

Delaware Bay Point surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 03 Apr 2025 NZDT
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Delaware Bay Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Delaware Bay Point sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is 3.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Delaware Bay Point this week:

The surf forecast for Delaware Bay Point over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 03) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Delaware Bay Point in the next 12 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 04) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 05) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Thu 3rd Apr)6.5ft (2.0m) 10s
Best Surf 1PM (Fri 4th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 4th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Delaware Bay Point over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Mon
14
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.8
NNW
2.5
N
2.5
N
2.1
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NW
0.3
NNW
0.5
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.5
NW
0.2
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.7
N
1.5
N
1.8
N
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.2
NNW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
Period(s) (?)101010101010998858771761647991098777171611162120181716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2745236401490133078445218014382311101610113945533959318911631940020938000
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
ENE
10
NNE
25
N
20
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
NW
10
SW
5
NW
5
E
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
W
5
S
5
NE
10
NNE
5
SE
5
SW
10
N
5
S
5
S
5
N
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
W
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offglassonglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:52AM
3.41
2:15PM
3.18
2:40AM
3.16
3:08PM
2.88
3:37AM
2.89
4:12PM
2.61
4:48AM
2.66
5:32PM
2.43
6:12AM
2.56
6:59PM
2.43
7:32AM
2.62
8:10PM
2.55
8:33AM
2.75
9:03PM
2.73
9:20AM
2.90
9:44PM
2.90
9:58AM
3.04
10:20PM
3.05
10:32AM
3.14
10:52PM
3.16
11:04AM
3.20
11:22PM
3.24
11:35AM
3.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:01AM
0.18
8:20PM
0.32
8:51AM
0.47
9:11PM
0.62
9:50AM
0.75
10:15PM
0.89
11:09AM
0.96
11:41PM
1.04
12:41PM
1.00
1:11AM
1.02
1:57PM
0.88
2:19AM
0.87
2:51PM
0.70
3:08AM
0.69
3:33PM
0.52
3:48AM
0.53
4:08PM
0.37
4:23AM
0.39
4:40PM
0.25
4:56AM
0.28
5:12PM
0.19
5:28AM
0.23
5:43PM
0.18
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Mon
14
Sunrise-7:41--7:43--7:43--7:45--7:47--7:48--7:48--7:50--7:50--7:52--7:52--7:54-
Sunset--7:15--7:14--7:12--7:10--7:08--7:07--7:06--7:04--7:02--7:00--7:00--6:58
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Rain (mm)
1811117411-----121--942------------------
Temp. °C151516181920172020151516141717151514121313121515111616121516141617151617
Feels °C (?)13141616212116181813141615161612111091010111413101514111415141516151515

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 125mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Delaware Bay Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Delaware Bay Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Delaware Bay Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Delaware Bay Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Delaware Bay Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Delaware Bay Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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