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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
20.1° C
(Which is 1.5°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 8PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Marsden Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | |
57 | 47 | 175 | 255 | 368 | 351 | 277 | 361 | 408 | 374 | 328 | 247 | 170 | 160 | 129 | 96 | 66 | 52 | 45 | 53 | 43 | 43 | 46 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 12:12PM2.53m | 00:47AM2.60m | 1:10PM2.43m | 1:49AM2.52m | 2:12PM2.34m | 2:51AM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:23PM0.53m | 7:00AM0.67m | 7:22PM0.61m | 8:01AM0.70m | 8:23PM0.66m | 9:04AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | |
— | — | — | 12 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | SE 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
33 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 53 | 43 | 43 | 46 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | — | N 15 | N 6 | N 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
9 | 9 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | N 6 | N 10 | — | — | — | SE 12 | — | N 14 | — | — | — | N 14 | N 17 | N 9 | E 10 | E 10 | N 9 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 |
6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
57 | 47 | 175 | 255 | 368 | 351 | 277 | 361 | 408 | 374 | 328 | 247 | 170 | 160 | 129 | 96 | 66 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 33 | 23 | 110 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 44 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 16 | 66 | 66 | 110 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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