
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marsden Point today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 12PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Marsden Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | NE 13 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 5 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 42 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:20PM2.72m | 00:42AM2.54m | 1:16PM2.64m | 1:39AM2.45m | 2:16PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM0.42m | 6:31PM0.59m | 6:51AM0.49m | 7:29PM0.63m | 7:50AM0.56m | 8:29PM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 |
22 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | N 18 | N 17 | SSE 4 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NE 14 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 7 | NE 13 | N 16 | SE 4 | N 6 | E 6 | ESE 5 | N 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 3 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
51 | 42 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 19 | 56 | 102 | 139 | 154 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 145 | 150 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 334 | 355 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 123 | 123 | 115 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 122 | 110 | 66 | 7 | 110 | 110 | 194 | 66 | 66 | 194 | 110 |
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