Marsden Point Surf Break

Marsden Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.85° S 174.50° E

Issued: 5 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Marsden Point sea temperature is
16.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Marsden Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Marsden Point today (04 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 10PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)--
Afternoon (04 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (04 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.4
E
12
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
636
625
528
411
338
332
326
269
259
249
202
206
167
167
130
130
130
135
133
130
127
96
96
106
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
15
NW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
5
NNE
10
N
25
N
30
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
25
N
30
NNE
35
NE
35
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:41PM2.47m
10:54AM2.32m
11:22PM2.47m
11:37AM2.32m
00:07AM2.46m
Low Tide
4:13PM0.67m
4:50AM0.71m
4:53PM0.70m
5:31AM0.72m
5:37PM0.75m
6:15AM0.72m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:21
5:21
 mm
1
5
1
1
9
1
1
1
2
2
6
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
13
12
12
15
17
13
14
13
10
10
10
13
11
10
10
12
12
11
13
13
Feels °C
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
13
16
11
10
8
6
7
7
9
8
6
6
8
7
5
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.4
E
12
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.4
N
6
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
Energy kJ
636
625
528
411
338
148
326
269
259
249
202
206
167
167
130
130
130
135
133
130
127
96
96
106
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
1.2
E
11
1.1
NNE
6
1
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.1
NE
9
0.4
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
18
Energy kJ
2
2
332
98
68
58
3
13
23
22
16
11
11
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
64
10
19
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
5
1.7
N
6
1.8
N
6
0.3
WSW
2
1
N
6
1.4
N
5
2.3
N
6
2
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
7
1.3
N
7
1.6
N
6
1.7
N
7
2.1
N
7
2.5
N
8
3
N
8
3.5
NNE
9
Energy kJ
71
83
117
190
237
1
71
106
387
350
222
119
110
139
157
193
255
412
766
1102
1678
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
5
4
4
4
Distance (km)
303
434
434
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
227
359
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
115
115
115
115
119
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
9
5
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
9
7
5
5
9
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
8
8
8
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