Marsden Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.85° S 174.50° E

Marsden Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Marsden Point sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.3° 

Marsden Point 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 Point today (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 1PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (25 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (25 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
13
17
17
17
13
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
N
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:52AM2.17m
5:39PM2.29m
5:47AM2.21m
6:26PM2.35m
6:36AM2.27m
7:09PM2.42m
Low Tide
11:15AM0.97m
11:41PM1.03m
12:06PM0.89m
00:29AM0.93m
12:51PM0.79m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:50
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:57
5:58
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
10
14
15
13
12
12
12
12
11
15
17
15
14
13
13
13
13
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
9
9
8
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
13
15
14
13
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
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