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Marsden Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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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
19.9° 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: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Marsden Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | S 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | |
42 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 32 | 40 | 38 | 45 | 61 | 143 | 147 | 167 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:49AM2.47m | 4:20PM2.31m | 4:43AM2.48m | 5:15PM2.35m | 5:32AM2.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25PM0.69m | 10:04AM0.68m | 10:25PM0.69m | 10:58AM0.64m | 11:20PM0.67m | 11:47AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 13 | NE 9 | N 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
42 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 13 | 22 | 147 | 167 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | ENE 5 | E 10 | E 10 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 10 | N 11 | NE 16 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 10 | ENE 5 | N 17 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 10 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 2 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 32 | 40 | 38 | 45 | 61 | 143 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 125 | 125 | 144 | 122 | 122 | 110 | 110 | 66 | 44 | 110 | 110 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 33 | 0 |
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