Marokopa surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 23 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 7PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

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 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
111
113
225
222
198
201
620
280
252
239
394
321
312
229
222
230
322
463
688
845
706
712
662
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
S
10
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
ESE
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
0
SE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
2:07PM2.55m
2:44AM2.66m
3:22PM2.40m
4:02AM2.56m
4:45PM2.37m
5:19AM2.57m
Low Tide
8:05AM0.51m
8:29PM0.58m
9:15AM0.65m
9:41PM0.70m
10:30AM0.69m
10:55PM0.72m
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:54
6:56
6:56
6:56
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5:43
5:42
5:39
5:38
Temp °C
10
14
14
12
12
9
8
8
11
15
16
12
11
10
9
9
11
15
15
12
11
11
11
11
8
11
12
10
10
6
5
5
9
13
13
10
9
8
7
7
10
13
13
11
11
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
S
5
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
1.2
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
Energy kJ
113
18
113
225
222
114
201
620
280
252
239
394
321
312
229
222
219
215
463
688
845
706
712
662
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
20
0.6
WSW
13
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
WSW
12
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.4
W
19
0.6
W
18
0.7
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SW
7
Energy kJ
67
111
107
113
113
198
114
94
96
125
2
5
118
230
322
212
140
14
14
16
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
W
19
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.1
W
21
0.2
W
20
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
6
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
21
Energy kJ
6
66
6
5
5
5
5
11
7
9
30
3
8
2
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
5
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSW
8
0.3
SE
2
0.6
SSE
3
0.4
E
3
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
Energy kJ
33
6
11
22
1
5
3
9
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
54
0
0
0
0
0
0
40
54
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
6
9
4
5
4
3
3
7
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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