Marokopa surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
18.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Marokopa today?

The current surf forecast for Marokopa at 2PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.8m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (18 Apr)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (18 Apr)11ft (3.5m)9s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
2
0
3
3
3
3
2
5
5
5
5
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WSW
3
NW
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)138889991413131416151515141414141313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)106010601268161917922012122720491930231323903566368836653544344835162939226616321305996869459
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
N
30
NNW
15
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NW
5
E
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:55AM
3.26
10:20PM
3.28
10:38AM
3.24
11:03PM
3.27
11:23AM
3.14
11:49PM
3.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:10PM
-0.13
4:33AM
-0.03
4:54PM
-0.09
5:19AM
0.03
5:40PM
0.02
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise6:50-------6:50-------6:52-------
Sunset--5:50-------5:47-------5:46-----
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
244611131022123--1141342----
Temp. °C151718171716161415171613121212121415151313111111
Feels °C (?)13141514151215141516151311111011131415121210910
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