
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marsden Point today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 7AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Marsden Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 4:30AM2.10m | 5:10PM2.29m | 5:34AM2.17m | 6:01PM2.37m | 6:30AM2.28m | 6:50PM2.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26PM0.98m | 10:44AM0.98m | 11:22PM0.91m | 11:44AM0.92m | 00:14AM0.81m | 12:37PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 12 |
72 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | N 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | N 11 | N 11 | NE 13 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 122 | 144 | 147 | 144 | 110 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 |
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