Marokopa surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 26 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
19.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Marokopa today?

The current surf forecast for Marokopa at 6PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 26). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (26 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (26 Mar)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
NW
1.9
NNW
1.7
NNW
2
NW
2.1
NW
2.3
NW
2.2
NW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
W
1.5
W
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)16151412111112121111111110101010101091414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)377443419314869649109412551389109011021016794746612579492414380394378415336336
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NW
10
W
5
SW
5
SE
5
E
5
E
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
crossglassglassglasscross-
on
glassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:25PM
2.38
5:13AM
2.48
5:58PM
2.32
6:42AM
2.52
7:21PM
2.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:21AM
0.73
10:52PM
0.75
11:43AM
0.79
12:14AM
0.76
1:02PM
0.71
1:27AM
0.66
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise--------7:28-------7:30-------
Sunset---7:23-------7:22-------7:21----
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
81413212131---------------
Temp. °C161616171717171718202219161616151922211815151414
Feels °C (?)121111121213141517212220171717162022211916161414
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