
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marsden Point today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 4AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Marsden Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SW 4 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
47 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 35 | 54 | 57 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:17PM2.56m | 10:34AM2.45m | 10:58PM2.56m | 11:17AM2.47m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24AM0.65m | 4:32PM0.66m | 5:05AM0.64m | 5:16PM0.71m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
47 | 27 | 18 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | ENE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
29 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 16 | NE 16 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 16 | E 16 |
9 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 4 | S 3 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 |
6 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 54 | 57 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 44 | 44 | 16 | 66 | 44 | 91 | 16 | 16 | 44 | 97 | 144 | 91 |
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