Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marokopa today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Marokopa at 2PM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Marokopa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1096 | 1707 | 1841 | 665 | 763 | 1261 | 1521 | 2303 | 2605 | 3627 | 3633 | 3298 | 3216 | 4821 | 5262 | 3381 | 4508 | 4213 | 4586 | 3184 | 2982 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:31AM3.12m | 10:51PM3.32m | 11:12AM3.12m | 11:31PM3.25m | 11:52AM3.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40PM-0.05m | 5:09AM-0.06m | 5:23PM0.00m | 5:50AM0.02m | 6:05PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
1096 | 1707 | 1841 | 665 | 763 | 1261 | 1521 | 2303 | 2605 | 3627 | 3633 | 3298 | 3216 | 4821 | 5262 | 3381 | 4508 | 4213 | 4586 | 3184 | 2982 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | NW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | WSW 7 | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
270 | 169 | 192 | 183 | 129 | 99 | 61 | 14 | 75 | 37 | — | 181 | — | — | — | 439 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | — | NW 8 | W 18 | W 18 | W 9 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
268 | — | 3 | 311 | 413 | 99 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 249 | 392 | — | — | — | — | 83 | 141 | 326 | 280 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
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