
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Marokopa today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Marokopa at 7AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Marokopa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1227 | 752 | 895 | 607 | 465 | 394 | 394 | 388 | 382 | 618 | 718 | 774 | 1763 | 1714 | 1083 | 1195 | 1496 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:11AM2.84m | 12:33PM2.79m | 00:49AM2.64m | 1:14PM2.60m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29AM0.38m | 6:51PM0.55m | 7:08AM0.59m | 7:34PM0.76m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | NW 9 | WSW 13 |
1227 | 752 | 895 | 607 | 465 | 394 | 394 | 388 | 382 | 618 | 718 | 774 | 1763 | 1714 | 1083 | 826 | 1496 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 7 | W 20 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | WSW 14 | — |
— | 57 | 7 | 56 | 56 | 49 | 32 | 31 | 25 | 28 | — | — | — | 59 | — | 1195 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 20 | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 7 | — | — | 25 | 25 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | — | NW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 42 | 175 | 453 | — | 885 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 173 | 173 | 0 | 173 | 227 | 233 | 0 | 48 | 48 | 164 | 56 | 173 | 173 | 224 | 189 | 146 |
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