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Wharariki Beach surf break

Wharariki Beach surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 01 Apr 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wharariki Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wharariki Beach sea temperature is
18.7° C
 (Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wharariki Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wharariki Beach at 1PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (01 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (01 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

Table - waves today at Wharariki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Hourly12 Days
Nelson – West Coast Surf
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Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
0
0
!
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1.4
NW
1.4
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.8
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
N
3
N
3.5
N
3.5
N
4
N
4
N
3.5
N
3
N
2.4
N
3.5
N
3
N
3
N
2.5
N
2.2
N
1.8
W
1.5
N
1.3
NNW
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
2.3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
Period(s) (?)141414141412121515171110101010101010991099999910101014101088813131316151414141478888101211109910151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)32030229323223641439338037145945438644660012011601147614461967232332712914177015288881941156214541442105513404313152201912027375464666925104125033292464054414494754981102161714141412151523582572729272415652
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
N
15
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
30
E
30
NE
40
NNE
45
NNE
50
NNE
60
NNE
60
N
35
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
45
N
20
WNW
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
W
20
WNW
35
NW
35
N
40
WNW
50
W
55
W
60
WNW
60
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
NW
40
NW
45
NW
55
NW
45
W
50
W
55
W
55
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		oncrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:54PM
3.55
1:19AM
3.48
1:40PM
3.35
2:05AM
3.29
2:29PM
3.09
2:57AM
3.05
3:25PM
2.80
3:57AM
2.80
4:33PM
2.56
5:12AM
2.62
5:56PM
2.43
6:36AM
2.57
7:19PM
2.45
7:50AM
2.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:08PM
-0.14
7:32AM
0.00
7:54PM
0.08
8:21AM
0.23
8:43PM
0.35
9:16AM
0.50
9:40PM
0.62
10:21AM
0.74
10:49PM
0.84
11:40AM
0.89
12:10AM
0.94
1:01PM
0.89
1:28AM
0.90
2:09PM
0.78
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Sunrise--------7:43-------7:45-------7:46-------7:47-------7:48-------7:48-------7:50---
Sunset---7:22-------7:21-------7:19-------7:16-------7:15-------7:14-------7:13-------7:10
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Rain (mm)
--1---1122-38171913411121162141416186-----------28211521----112322--1
Temp. °C171717171717171615151616151516161717171818181818181819181817171617171716161616171617151514151616161717171717181716161615
Feels °C (?)171715151414121110991010111210109891417171615151316131010910109991013111110543467912121313111177554
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