Marsden Point surf break

Marsden Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
21.4° C
(Which is 1.6°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 11AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Afternoon (25 Mar)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (25 Mar)11ft (3.5m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3.5
NE
3.5
NE
3.5
NE
3.5
NE
4
NE
4
NE
4.5
NE
4.5
NE
4.5
NE
4.5
NNE
4.5
NNE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.3
NE
Period(s) (?)8888888999999101010101110109988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)493545709945119013311584169720212182243826753134378238710011111016111059931701
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
10
N
15
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:02AM
2.67
1:24PM
2.56
1:59AM
2.57
2:22PM
2.46
3:03AM
2.49
3:24PM
2.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:11AM
0.68
7:36PM
0.58
8:10AM
0.75
8:37PM
0.65
9:14AM
0.79
9:41PM
0.69
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise--7:28-------7:28-------7:30-----
Sunset-----7:27-------7:25-------7:23--
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--36412341175369744------
Temp. °C191918181818181919191819191919191919212221212019
Feels °C (?)161614141313131415151314141414161617232220232221
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