Marsden Point surf break

Marsden Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 26 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
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 9PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)--
Afternoon (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 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
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1
ESE
6
1
E
6
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.5
NE
7
0.6
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
1
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
44
42
24
16
15
8
12
9
9
6
7
9
8
8
65
64
49
33
25
21
70
101
155
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
0
ENE
0
SSE
0
SSE
10
E
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
3:18PM2.30m
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:56
6:56
6:56
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5:44
5:42
5:40
5:39
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
14
14
14
15
16
17
17
16
17
16
17
15
15
17
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
16
15
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
13
14
15
16
17
16
17
16
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.5
E
5
0.6
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
1
NE
9
Energy kJ
43
44
42
24
16
15
8
8
7
3
3
3
12
11
11
11
11
11
26
27
13
70
101
155
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
17
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
E
5
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
N
11
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
14
14
6
6
30
29
13
12
2
8
2
20
5
5
2
2
21
14
6
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
6
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.1
NE
16
Energy kJ
16
16
15
15
14
14
14
13
6
6
6
7
9
2
8
2
2
2
2
2
29
22
22
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.6
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.5
SE
3
1
ESE
6
1
E
6
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
Energy kJ
1
1
3
8
12
9
9
6
2
1
5
65
64
49
33
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
1
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
7
7
7
7
7
7
144
125
144
122
121
110
110
66
20
110
66
66
47
66
7
7
0
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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