Marokopa Surf Break

Marokopa Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 38.31° S 174.71° E

Issued: 5 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Marokopa sea temperature is
16.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Marokopa surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 16 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period, WSW swell with 6,134 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 12 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Marokopa this week:

The surf forecast for Marokopa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Marokopa in the next 16 days are 3.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Fri 12th Jun)6ft (1.9m) 16s
Best Surf 6AM (Tue 16th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 3AM (Tue 16th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Marokopa over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
0
3
5
4
2
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.6
W
19
2.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
2.4
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
838
1750
886
1121
1093
712
1466
1254
930
743
998
547
806
1896
3024
3423
2522
1820
1062
593
1304
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SE
5
ENE
5
W
5
ESE
5
NNW
10
W
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
SW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
NW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross
cross
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:11PM2.65m
6:31AM2.75m
7:09PM2.82m
7:29AM2.86m
8:03PM2.98m
8:25AM2.97m
8:56PM3.13m
9:18AM3.04m
9:48PM3.23m
10:10AM3.07m
10:38PM3.27m
11:02AM3.05m
11:29PM3.25m
11:53AM2.97m
Low Tide
00:21AM0.55m
12:51PM0.32m
1:20AM0.41m
1:46PM0.20m
2:16AM0.27m
2:40PM0.10m
3:11AM0.15m
3:32PM0.03m
4:05AM0.07m
4:24PM0.00m
4:58AM0.05m
5:15PM0.03m
5:50AM0.08m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:06
5:06
5:06
5:06
5:06
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
2
1
3
2
4
1
15
Temp °C
11
12
15
15
11
13
13
12
14
15
14
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
9
11
12
12
10
12
12
11
13
15
14
13
13
11
11
11
10
9
11
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
16
1.6
W
19
2.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
13
Energy kJ
838
1750
886
1121
1093
712
1466
1254
930
743
998
341
806
1896
3024
3423
2522
1820
1062
593
440
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
17
0.8
WSW
18
1.1
SW
7
0.8
W
18
0.1
W
24
0.2
W
22
0.6
WSW
6
0.8
W
19
1
W
18
1
WSW
16
0.1
W
24
1.3
WSW
14
1.7
W
9
0.1
W
21
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
18
Energy kJ
647
413
100
390
11
36
32
450
625
547
11
742
484
9
50
102
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
6
0.3
W
22
0.6
W
20
0.2
W
20
Energy kJ
22
82
279
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
6
1.8
SW
7
1.1
WSW
7
1
W
7
0.9
WSW
6
1.1
W
6
1.6
W
7
1.1
W
6
2.4
W
11
Energy kJ
143
308
102
89
64
94
275
101
1304
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
2
1
1
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
40
0
87
87
0
0
0
0
48
224
173
173
225
225
0
120
225
216
216
148
146
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
6
5
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
1
5
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
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Information about the Marokopa Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Marokopa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Marokopa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Marokopa surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Marokopa) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Marokopa may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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