Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marsden Point today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 1AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Marsden Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | E 13 | NE 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | NE 11 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 249 | 240 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:40PM2.86m | 8:57AM2.68m | 9:33PM2.88m | 9:53AM2.66m | 10:25PM2.86m | 10:47AM2.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11PM0.28m | 2:45AM0.48m | 3:05PM0.26m | 3:42AM0.44m | 3:58PM0.29m | 4:36AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 |
2 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 26 | 27 | 59 | 123 | 186 | 239 | 226 | 275 | 330 | 330 | 372 | 359 | 329 | 317 | 268 | 263 | 249 | 240 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | E 13 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 35 | 36 | 43 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 4 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 5 | — | E 20 |
2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 28 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 144 | 144 | 188 | 44 | 47 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 7 |
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