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Observation Beach

Tasman, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Sand

Right now

Conditions at 8:00 AM New Zealand Standard Time.

Fair

Ankle-high (0.4 m) at 5 s, heading toward SE, with moderate cross-offshore wind toward NE.

Swell

0.4 m

5 s

Wind

14 km/h

Cross-offshore

Tide

1.4 m

Falling

Weather

10 °C

Mostly clear

13 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Time	Rating	Swell	Swell direction	Wind	Wind direction	Tide	Weather
12 AM	Fair	0.7 m · 4 s	SE	11 km/h · 78 km/h gusts	E Offshore	2.1 m	Light drizzle · 13 °C
1 AM	Fair	0.7 m · 4 s	SE	17 km/h · 71 km/h gusts	E Offshore	2.5 m	Light drizzle · 12 °C
2 AM	Fair	0.7 m · 5 s	SE	13 km/h · 68 km/h gusts	E Offshore	2.6 m	Light drizzle · 11 °C
3 AM	Fair	0.6 m · 5 s	SE	6 km/h · 59 km/h gusts	E Offshore	2.6 m	Drizzle · 10 °C
4 AM	Fair	0.6 m · 5 s	SE	19 km/h · 75 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	2.5 m	Drizzle · 9 °C
5 AM	Fair	0.6 m · 5 s	SE	16 km/h · 78 km/h gusts	ENE Offshore	2.3 m	Light drizzle · 8 °C
6 AM	Fair	0.5 m · 5 s	SE	15 km/h · 70 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.9 m	Mostly clear · 8 °C
7 AM	Fair	0.5 m · 5 s	SE	14 km/h · 67 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.6 m	Mostly clear · 9 °C
8 AM	Fair	0.4 m · 5 s	SE	14 km/h · 62 km/h gusts	NE Offshore	1.4 m	Mostly clear · 10 °C
9 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 5 s	SE	13 km/h · 59 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.3 m	Mostly clear · 12 °C
10 AM	Poor	0.4 m · 5 s	SE	15 km/h · 59 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.3 m	Clear · 13 °C
11 AM	Poor	0.3 m · 5 s	SE	18 km/h · 63 km/h gusts	NNE Cross-shore	1.4 m	Mostly clear · 14 °C
12 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 5 s	SE	19 km/h · 65 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.8 m	Mostly clear · 14 °C
1 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 4 s	SE	17 km/h · 64 km/h gusts	NNE Cross-shore	2.2 m	Mostly clear · 14 °C
2 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 4 s	ESE	14 km/h · 61 km/h gusts	NNE Cross-shore	2.4 m	Mostly clear · 14 °C
3 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	ESE	10 km/h · 50 km/h gusts	NNE Cross-shore	2.6 m	Mostly clear · 15 °C
4 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	E	9 km/h · 39 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	2.6 m	Clear · 14 °C
5 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	NE	8 km/h · 35 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	2.5 m	Clear · 14 °C
6 PM	Poor	0.3 m · 2 s	NNE	4 km/h · 30 km/h gusts	ENE Offshore	2.3 m	Clear · 12 °C
7 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	ENE	6 km/h · 27 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	2 m	Clear · 10 °C
8 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 4 s	E	4 km/h · 26 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.7 m	Clear · 8 °C
9 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 4 s	SE	7 km/h · 24 km/h gusts	ENE Offshore	1.5 m	Clear · 7 °C
10 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 4 s	S	10 km/h · 30 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.4 m	Clear · 6 °C
11 PM	Poor	0.2 m · 3 s	SSW	10 km/h · 30 km/h gusts	NE Cross-shore	1.4 m	Clear · 5 °C