Aurora Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 17 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Aurora Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aurora Point sea temperature is
17.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Aurora Point today?

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 10PM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Nov)--
Afternoon (17 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (17 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
1
1
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
1
E
1.5
E
1.8
ENE
2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
3.5
NE
3.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
ENE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)106610978888888889910101099910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)587247305179405343438539623697559733829808987943106921702173407355293256284
Wind
(km/h)
40
NE
45
NE
40
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
40
NE
50
NE
50
NE
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
45
NE
45
NE
55
NE
45
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:10AM
1.34
5:25PM
1.33
5:55AM
1.36
6:10PM
1.34
6:38AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:54PM
0.26
11:17AM
0.33
11:39PM
0.26
12:05PM
0.32
12:23AM
0.26
12:51PM
0.31
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Sunrise-----5:43-------5:41-------5:41--
Sunset-8:01-------8:02-------8:04------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1---11--46---
Temp. °C161616151516171818181717171718171919201818192224
Feels °C (?)109911131414121111111111111191316191818182224
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