Ruby Bay Surf Guide
Ruby Bay in Nelson - Tasman Bay is a sheltered point break Offshore winds are from the southwest with some shelter here from west southwest winds. Easily blown out by onshore winds Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell angle is from the north. The point breaks peel to the left. Best around mid tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.
Ruby Bay Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| rarely breaks | 15.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Ruby Bay:
The best conditions reported for surf at Ruby Bay occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.
Ruby Bay Surf:
Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 17:06 Local time| Mardi 03 | Mer | |||
| 4PM | 7PM | 10PM | 1AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Période (s) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Vent (km/h) | ||||
| Etat du vent | on | on | glass | glass |

















