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Marsden Point Surf Forecast
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Marsden Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 18 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Marsden Point today?
The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 3AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Marsden Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | |
148 | 161 | 202 | 235 | 235 | 250 | 184 | 170 | 170 | 206 | 184 | 139 | 170 | 170 | 153 | 166 | 158 | 170 | 175 | 206 | 223 | 236 | 236 | 210 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:57PM2.86m | 9:12AM2.71m | 9:49PM2.87m | 10:07AM2.68m | 10:41PM2.83m | 11:03AM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58AM0.49m | 3:21PM0.27m | 3:55AM0.48m | 4:15PM0.31m | 4:52AM0.49m | 5:10PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 |
 kJ | 58 | 58 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | N 10 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 148 | 161 | 202 | 235 | 235 | 250 | 184 | 170 | 170 | 206 | 184 | 139 | 170 | 170 | 153 | 166 | 158 | 170 | 175 | 206 | 223 | 236 | 236 | 210 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 53 | 66 | 66 | 110 | 110 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
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