Marsden Point Surf Forecast

/ Northland (73 surf breaks) /

New Zealand (466 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (35.85° S 174.50° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Marsden Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 NZST

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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 15.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Marsden Point today?

The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 2AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	4s
Afternoon (19 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	3s
Evening (19 Sep)	1.5ft (0.5m)	3s

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

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		Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 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	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	NE	NE	NE	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	ENE	ENE	NE	E	E	E	ESE	NE	NE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	4	4	4	3	4	3	10	10	10	5	6	6	6	5	6	9	9	9	6	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	4	4	4	0	13	10	8	10	6	2	2	2	18	68	102	115	133	144	2	2	2	3	4	4
Wind (km/h)	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	N	N
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				5:10AM 2.31				5:42PM 2.48					6:06AM 2.36				6:32PM 2.52				6:55AM 2.41
Low Tide / height (m)		10:57PM 0.81				11:20AM 0.68				11:53PM 0.73					12:14PM 0.61				12:43AM 0.65				1:01PM 0.55

		Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16

Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	13	12	12	12	13	14	15	13	11	11	10	11	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15
Feels °C (?)	10	8	8	8	9	9	11	9	8	9	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	8	10	11

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Marsden Point (light winds from the WNW at Whangarei Aero Automatic Weather Station 15 km from Marsden Point). 0.1m 10s swell from the ENE to make surfable waves.
1 hour 33 minutes ago Marsden Point

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1 h 33 min ago

9 km/h

WNW

Clean

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