Marokopa surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 02 May 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
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Marokopa today?

The current surf forecast for Marokopa at 7PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (02 May)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (02 May)5.5ft (1.7m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span><span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
987
1002
820
791
1397
1379
1147
1072
1057
1057
862
791
680
669
659
536
528
520
437
395
330
325
325
184
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
W
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
W
5
WSW
5
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
9:47AM2.88m
10:08PM2.96m
10:22AM2.84m
10:43PM2.93m
10:57AM2.78m
11:19PM2.86m
Low Tide
4:00PM0.26m
4:21AM0.36m
4:34PM0.31m
4:57AM0.42m
5:09PM0.39m
5:34AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:30
5:30
5:29
Temp °C
12
15
15
12
11
11
10
10
10
14
14
12
11
10
10
10
10
15
14
12
11
11
10
10
11
14
14
11
10
10
9
9
9
13
13
11
10
9
9
9
9
14
13
11
10
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
12
Energy kJ
987
1002
820
791
1397
1379
1147
1072
1057
1057
862
791
680
669
659
536
528
520
437
395
330
325
325
184
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
17
0.6
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
16
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.5
WSW
15
Energy kJ
146
229
390
1
1
4
4
4
4
125
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
5
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
147
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
147
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Marokopa surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest