Marokopa surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 22 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
18.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Marokopa today?

The current surf forecast for Marokopa at 5AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
W
18
0.6
W
18
0.6
W
16
0.6
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.6
W
18
0.7
W
18
0.9
WSW
16
1
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
133
121
121
113
111
113
225
222
198
201
620
280
252
239
394
321
347
229
222
230
304
463
547
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
S
10
S
5
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
E
5
E
5
E
0
SE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
1:36AM2.83m
2:07PM2.55m
2:44AM2.66m
3:22PM2.40m
4:02AM2.56m
4:45PM2.37m
Low Tide
7:25PM0.39m
8:05AM0.51m
8:29PM0.58m
9:15AM0.65m
9:41PM0.70m
10:30AM0.69m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:54
6:56
6:56
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5:43
5:42
5:39
Temp °C
10
7
6
7
10
14
14
12
11
10
8
8
10
15
15
12
11
10
10
9
11
15
15
12
6
4
3
4
7
11
12
10
9
7
5
5
8
13
12
10
10
8
8
7
10
13
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
W
18
0.6
W
18
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
16
1
WSW
16
Energy kJ
140
133
121
121
113
111
113
225
222
114
201
620
280
252
239
394
321
347
229
222
219
215
463
547
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
W
20
0.2
W
20
0.3
W
20
0.3
W
19
0.4
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
W
16
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.1
W
21
0.4
SW
5
0.4
W
19
0.6
W
18
0.7
W
18
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
11
11
31
30
67
66
107
113
113
198
114
94
96
144
9
8
118
230
304
212
234
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
W
20
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
6
6
6
6
5
5
8
9
7
30
3
3
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
SE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
149
92
70
43
31
24
15
5
8
5
3
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
54
0
0
0
0
0
0
40
153
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
4
4
5
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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