Marokopa surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Marokopa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Marokopa sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Marokopa today?

The current surf forecast for Marokopa at 8PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (17 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (17 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
5
4
3
2
4
5
5
5
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)121212131313131313888999131313141615151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)254824032221204519291545132110441170104413841580143015811835198919302313272435663669361533853269
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
0
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:14AM
3.19
9:39PM
3.21
9:55AM
3.26
10:20PM
3.28
10:38AM
3.24
11:03PM
3.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:28PM
-0.08
3:48AM
-0.00
4:10PM
-0.13
4:33AM
-0.03
4:54PM
-0.09
5:19AM
0.03
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------
Sunset--5:51-------5:50-------5:47-----
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
-11--1-1158358221-1121112
Temp. °C161718151416161514151717171614141517161413131312
Feels °C (?)151616141314141311131414141315141516161413121211
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