Marsden Point surf break

Marsden Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 13 Apr 2026 NZST
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Marsden Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Marsden Point sea temperature is
20.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Marsden Point today?

The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 5AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 13). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (14 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (14 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)999141414131313131313121212121212121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)256211171485557432430345340272212206146104103727246454124232323
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32AM
2.33
4:54PM
2.23
5:24AM
2.43
5:51PM
2.35
6:14AM
2.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:05PM
0.94
10:43AM
0.89
11:06PM
0.86
11:35AM
0.76
11:59PM
0.75
12:25PM
0.62
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise----6:45-------6:46-------6:46---
Sunset------5:59-------5:57-------5:55-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------21-------------1--
Temp. °C171615141720181615151515171819161514141518181816
Feels °C (?)171614131618161413131211131315131312121316151513
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