Marsden Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.85° S 174.50° E

Marsden Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Marsden Point sea temperature is
18.3°C
2.4° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 9AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (27 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (27 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
16
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
S
4
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.6
N
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.5
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
7
0.1
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
0
0
1
3
0
0
3
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
W
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
ENE
10
N
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:00AM2.66m
9:13PM2.67m
9:49AM2.75m
10:02PM2.68m
10:38AM2.79m
Low Tide
2:36AM0.47m
2:58PM0.60m
3:23AM0.39m
3:47PM0.56m
4:11AM0.36m
4:39PM0.55m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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6:24
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6:22
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6:22
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7:46
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7:47
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7:49
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1
2
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Temp °C
14
16
19
18
17
15
14
14
13
12
15
18
18
16
13
11
11
11
17
20
19
17
15
Feels °C
11
14
17
16
16
12
11
10
10
9
13
16
15
12
10
8
9
9
13
15
14
13
11
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