
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marsden Point today (29 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 2PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Marsden Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNW 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NE 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 15 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 62 | 39 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:38AM2.79m | 10:54PM2.66m | 11:28AM2.78m | 11:47PM2.61m | 12:20PM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11AM0.36m | 4:39PM0.55m | 5:01AM0.37m | 5:34PM0.56m | 5:55AM0.42m | 6:31PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NE 6 | NE 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 |
26 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 53 | 56 | 40 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 18 |
7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | NNE 9 | N 12 | WSW 3 | NE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NW 5 | N 10 | NE 6 | NE 15 | NW 5 | NE 15 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | NE 13 |
3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
8 | 5 | 51 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 43 | 44 | 46 | 58 | 62 | 39 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 430 | 134 | 178 | 436 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 177 | 435 | 273 | 430 | 430 | 461 | 430 | 430 | 509 | 354 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 123 |
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