Marsden Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.85° S 174.50° E

Marsden Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Marsden Point sea temperature is
15.7°C
0.9° 

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 (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 2AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
15
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
1.3
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.2
SW
5
0.4
NE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
20
10
29
48
51
53
50
48
61
62
66
63
77
75
62
43
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
NW
20
W
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:21AM2.49m
6:51PM2.68m
7:15AM2.57m
7:40PM2.74m
Low Tide
00:07AM0.63m
12:30PM0.46m
1:01AM0.52m
1:20PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:08
 mm
Temp °C
13
10
9
9
13
15
16
14
11
11
11
12
12
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
12
8
6
6
11
12
13
11
7
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
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