Marsden Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.99° N 1.39° W

Marsden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Marsden Bay sea temperature is
15.8° C
0.8° 

Marsden Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Marsden Bay today (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Marsden Bay at 4PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Marsden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
7
1.3
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.5
ESE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
206
295
264
229
235
197
163
130
96
75
57
55
41
27
15
15
9
8
8
12
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NE
10
SE
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
9:11AM4.35m
9:55PM3.95m
10:21AM4.15m
11:11PM3.87m
11:49AM4.06m
Low Tide
3:35PM1.46m
3:55AM1.76m
4:47PM1.68m
5:20AM1.82m
6:16PM1.75m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:59
8:57
8:54
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
14
15
15
16
14
14
14
17
19
20
19
16
15
15
14
19
23
23
23
21
Feels °C
10
12
13
13
13
11
12
11
14
15
15
15
13
13
13
11
16
20
20
20
20
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