Cable Bay Surf Guide
Cable Bay in Nelson - Tasman Bay is a fairly exposed point break that only works once in a while with no particular seasonal pattern. Offshore winds are from the southeast with some shelter here from west winds. Waves can be ok even in light onshore winds Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the northwest. There is no point break. Sometimes crowded. Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Cable Bay Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| inconsistent | 15.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Cable Bay:
The best conditions reported for surf at Cable Bay occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.
Cable Bay Surf:
Friday, 23 October 2026, 09:08 Local time| Venerdì 23 | ||||
| 10AM | 1PM | 4PM | 7PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periodo (s) | - | - | 4 | 4 |
| Vento (km/h) | ||||
| Stato del vento | glass | cross- on |
cross- on |
cross- on |

















