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NW swell and SE offshore are the stable pairing.
Low to mid tide or incoming water suits the point, and the walk-in plus rocks keep it technical.
Surf GuideNelson - Tasman Bay
Cable Bay
Cable Bay is the rocky Nelson left point by the Pepin Island causeway, a tucked-away bay wave with a technical takeoff. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Cable Bay in Nelson - Tasman Bay.
Break TypePoint Break
Skill LevelAdvanced - Expert
LocationNelson - Tasman Bay, NZ
Forecast
- Waves 1 ft
- Period 6 s
- Wind W 2 kt
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