Marsden Point surf break

Marsden Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 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
20.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Marsden Point today?

The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 6PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)888888888744777777447778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)473333292323222211111228444454333225242314121212
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
E
10
ESE
5
S
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:27AM
2.81
11:50PM
2.58
12:13PM
2.74
12:37AM
2.53
12:59PM
2.65
1:23AM
2.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:39PM
0.45
5:51AM
0.44
6:25PM
0.49
6:37AM
0.56
7:10PM
0.56
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise-------6:13-------6:15-------6:16
Sunset---8:42-------8:42-------8:40----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192121221817161720232321181716172124242218181817
Feels °C (?)192020221717161718202019171615161821211916171617
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