Marsden Point Surf Break

Marsden Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.85° S 174.50° E

Issued: 5 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Marsden Point sea temperature is
17.7° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Marsden Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Marsden Point today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Marsden Point at 1AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (17 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (17 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.1
E
13
0.1
NE
4
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
8
5
3
1
6
15
22
15
8
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
9
9
9
10
21
249
240
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:40PM2.86m
8:57AM2.68m
9:33PM2.88m
9:53AM2.66m
10:25PM2.86m
10:47AM2.62m
Low Tide
2:11PM0.28m
2:45AM0.48m
3:05PM0.26m
3:42AM0.44m
3:58PM0.29m
4:36AM0.44m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
11
11
12
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
15
15
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
Feels °C
10
10
10
10
9
8
9
10
11
11
10
11
11
11
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
12
1.1
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
2
22
22
20
15
17
26
27
59
123
186
239
226
275
330
330
372
359
329
317
268
263
249
240
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
E
13
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
N
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
11
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
Energy kJ
6
4
2
2
10
21
35
36
43
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
8
8
8
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
20
Energy kJ
2
4
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
Energy kJ
5
8
5
5
4
6
15
22
15
8
3
2
1
1
5
5
5
9
9
9
10
21
28
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
144
144
188
44
47
7
7
16
7
7
7
7
7
7
16
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
16
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
4
2
9
9
7
6
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
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