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Nelson Travel & Surf Guide

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Nelson Surf Report

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Top Surf Spots & Beaches in Nelson

3KTS

Robin Hood Bay

FAIR TO GOOD
SURF (FT)
4-5FT
TIDE (FT)
4.9
WIND (KTS)
3 SSE
3KTS

Whites Bay

FAIR TO GOOD
SURF (FT)
4-5FT
TIDE (FT)
5.1
WIND (KTS)
3 SSE
3KTS

Blenheim

FAIR
SURF (FT)
3-4FT
TIDE (FT)
4.9
WIND (KTS)
3 SSE
9KTS

Clifford Bay

POOR TO FAIR
SURF (FT)
3-4FT
TIDE (FT)
5
WIND (KTS)
9 S
9KTS

Marfell's Beach

POOR TO FAIR
SURF (FT)
2-3FT
TIDE (FT)
4.9
WIND (KTS)
9 S
9KTS

Tata Beach

POOR
SURF (FT)
1-2FT
TIDE (FT)
7.7
WIND (KTS)
9 ESE
4KTS

Ruby Bay

POOR TO FAIR
SURF (FT)
0-1FT
TIDE (FT)
5.7
WIND (KTS)
4 SSE
4KTS

Cable Bay Beach

POOR TO FAIR
SURF (FT)
0-1FT
TIDE (FT)
8
WIND (KTS)
4 SSE
4KTS

Nelson

POOR
SURF (FT)
0-1FT
TIDE (FT)
9.8
WIND (KTS)
4 SSE
4KTS

Tahunanui Beach

POOR TO FAIR
SURF (FT)
0-1FT
TIDE (FT)
5.9
WIND (KTS)
4 SSE
4KTS

Rabbit Island

POOR TO FAIR
SURF (FT)
0-1FT
TIDE (FT)
5.7
WIND (KTS)
4 SSE
4KTS

Glenduan

POOR TO FAIR
SURF (FT)
0-1FT
TIDE (FT)
7.2
WIND (KTS)
4 SSE
4KTS

Delaware Bay

POOR TO FAIR
SURF (FT)
0-1FT
TIDE (FT)
8.2
WIND (KTS)
4 SSE
4KTS

Boulder Bank Lighthouse

POOR TO FAIR
SURF (FT)
0-1FT
TIDE (FT)
6.2
WIND (KTS)
4 SSE
4KTS

Whangamoa Rivermouth

POOR TO FAIR
SURF (FT)
0-1FT
TIDE (FT)
8.3
WIND (KTS)
4 SSE

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