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Marsden Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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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
19.0° C
(Which is 1.1°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 7AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Marsden Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 7 | E 8 | |
447 | 363 | 308 | 254 | 198 | 194 | 191 | 174 | 167 | 913 | 997 | 612 | 334 | 277 | 155 | 163 | 169 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 58 | 262 | 557 | 709 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:58AM2.28m | 2:09PM2.12m | 2:55AM2.31m | 3:15PM2.16m | 3:50AM2.37m | 4:20PM2.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22PM0.91m | 8:09AM0.91m | 8:19PM0.93m | 9:07AM0.87m | 9:23PM0.91m | 10:05AM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
447 | 363 | 308 | 254 | 198 | 194 | 191 | 174 | 167 | 286 | 645 | 612 | 334 | 277 | 155 | 163 | 169 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 58 | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 10 | N 12 | N 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 130 | 11 | 10 | 154 | 102 | 141 | 90 | 52 | 84 | 79 | 43 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | — | — | N 11 | E 12 | N 11 | E 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — |
14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | — | — | 10 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 10 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 7 | E 8 |
51 | 37 | 35 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 913 | 997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 262 | 557 | 709 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 34 | 34 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 66 | 91 | 110 | 110 | 110 |
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