Marsden Point surf break

Marsden Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 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
20.2° C
(Which is 1.5°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 5AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 20). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (21 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
1.2
N
0.3
E
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.4
ESE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)10788888111111111111111111117777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20122232353439598281114116114114114112185211151118125106103
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SE
5
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:05PM
2.84
10:23AM
2.71
10:56PM
2.80
11:16AM
2.63
11:49PM
2.71
12:12PM
2.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:08AM
0.52
4:31PM
0.36
5:04AM
0.56
5:25PM
0.44
6:01AM
0.61
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise----6:50-------6:50-------6:52---
Sunset------5:50-------5:47-------5:46-
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------11----------------
Temp. °C131212121416161412121111121414141413131313141414
Feels °C (?)121111111415151299778101011111091010111111
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