Marsden Point surf break

Marsden Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 28 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
21.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Marsden Point today?

The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 7AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (28 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (28 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NE
2
NE
1.9
NE
1.7
NE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
NE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
NE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)8888887111111127121212121212121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)611519445353231257193139167167210871191172632632102061611581191007170
Wind
(km/h)
0
WNW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
E
10
ENE
0
ENE
5
W
5
W
0
NNW
5
NW
5
N
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
25
N
15
NW
10
W
10
NW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:10AM
2.45
4:33PM
2.33
5:13AM
2.47
5:39PM
2.34
6:10AM
2.51
6:37PM
2.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:41PM
0.69
10:21AM
0.80
10:46PM
0.69
11:25AM
0.75
11:49PM
0.65
12:23PM
0.68
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----7:30-------7:31-------7:31---
Sunset-------7:22-------7:21-------7:20
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------3441----
Temp. °C201918181921212019191818192121201920201920222319
Feels °C (?)222120192122212220201919202121212018202121222217
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