Marsden Point surf break

Marsden Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 29 Mar 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
21.0° C
(Which is 1.2°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 1PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (29 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (29 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wed
01
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
1
SSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
0.8
SSW
0.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)1210121212121212121212111111111111114444410
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)210871191172632632102062031581501131096968664544344047442419
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
W
0
NNW
10
NE
10
NNE
10
W
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:13AM
2.47
5:39PM
2.34
6:10AM
2.51
6:37PM
2.38
7:03AM
2.56
7:29PM
2.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:25AM
0.75
11:49PM
0.65
12:23PM
0.68
12:45AM
0.58
1:15PM
0.60
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wed
01
Sunrise--7:31-------7:31-------7:33-----
Sunset-----7:21-------7:20-------7:17--
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
------11----------------
Temp. °C181819202120171720182023232019181716171817161616
Feels °C (?)202021202121171620192023231919161413131313121314
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Marsden Point surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest