Marsden Point Surf Break

Marsden Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.85° S 174.50° E

Issued: 11 pm 02 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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 2AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (03 Jul)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.4
E
12
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
505
479
470
479
489
498
498
545
747
747
750
750
843
726
628
625
520
411
396
332
382
375
313
300
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
SE
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
N
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:24PM2.46m
9:31AM2.31m
10:02PM2.47m
10:12AM2.31m
10:41PM2.47m
10:54AM2.32m
Low Tide
3:30AM0.75m
3:36PM0.66m
4:10AM0.72m
4:13PM0.67m
4:50AM0.71m
4:53PM0.70m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
<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>
5:19
5:20
5:20
 mm
1
2
4
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
13
12
11
12
12
15
17
14
Feels °C
11
12
13
12
13
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
10
11
14
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.4
E
12
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
Energy kJ
505
479
470
479
489
498
498
545
747
747
750
750
843
726
628
625
520
411
396
332
382
375
313
300
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
1
NNE
6
1
N
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
72
68
55
28
27
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.6
NE
6
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
4
4
21
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1.1
N
4
1.4
N
5
1.1
NW
6
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
4
Energy kJ
8
16
31
50
100
80
6
3
30
20
25
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
23
23
20
16
0
0
0
66
66
66
0
0
0
0
66
322
434
326
0
66
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
5
4
3
4
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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