
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marsden Point today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 10AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Marsden Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 7 | NE 9 | E 13 | NNW 6 | NE 9 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NE 10 | SW 4 | NE 9 | NE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 4 | 43 | 3 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:49AM2.75m | 10:02PM2.68m | 10:38AM2.79m | 10:54PM2.66m | 11:28AM2.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:23AM0.39m | 3:47PM0.56m | 4:11AM0.36m | 4:39PM0.55m | 5:01AM0.37m | 5:34PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 9 | NNE 9 |
87 | 82 | 60 | 44 | 42 | 38 | 64 | 49 | 25 | 26 | 4 | 27 | 28 | 58 | 44 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | E 13 | S 4 | — | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 6 | N 11 |
4 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | N 14 | E 13 | N 13 | — | E 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NNE 9 | N 12 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 11 | NE 15 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 2 | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | NW 6 | W 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 43 | 52 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 134 | 134 | 430 | 436 | 441 | 7 | 7 | 53 | 125 | 273 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 441 | 441 |
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