Surf Forecasts:
Marokopa surf forecast from 15 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 15 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 15 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, WSW swell with 4,829 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 15 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Marokopa this week:
The surf forecast for Marokopa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Marokopa in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Wed 15th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Wed 15th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Wed 15th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Marokopa over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3875 | 5133 | 4263 | 3258 | 2723 | 2242 | 2598 | 3530 | 3899 | 3456 | 3364 | 3393 | 2753 | 2414 | 1976 | 1504 | 1247 | 876 | 659 | 572 | 417 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 10:01AM3.05m | 10:27PM3.30m | 10:49AM3.08m | 11:14PM3.31m | 11:36AM3.05m | 11:59PM3.25m | 12:22PM2.96m | 00:43AM3.11m | 1:08PM2.84m | 1:28AM2.92m | 1:54PM2.69m | 2:13AM2.72m | 2:44PM2.54m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12PM-0.00m | 4:45AM0.00m | 5:01PM-0.02m | 5:33AM-0.00m | 5:48PM0.03m | 6:20AM0.06m | 6:35PM0.14m | 7:06AM0.18m | 7:21PM0.31m | 7:52AM0.34m | 8:09PM0.51m | 8:39AM0.51m | 9:00PM0.70m | ||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 3875 | 5133 | 4263 | 3258 | 2723 | 2242 | — | 3530 | 3899 | — | 1546 | 3393 | 2753 | 2414 | 1976 | 1504 | 1247 | 876 | 659 | 572 | 417 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | — | — | W 21 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 271 | 131 | — | — | 9 | 30 | 30 | 58 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | NNW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2598 | 220 | 3328 | 3456 | 3364 | 649 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 224 | 0 | 173 | 223 | 87 | 87 | 148 | 165 | 165 | 178 | 40 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Marokopa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Marokopa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Marokopa surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Marokopa) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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