Aurora Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZST
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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
15.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 9AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (01 Jun)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (01 Jun)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
!
!
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
10
0.9
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
2.1
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
9
2.4
ENE
9
3
NE
10
3.5
NE
11
1.5
NE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.1
NE
11
1
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
75
99
149
234
273
251
281
396
546
908
1077
884
1953
2570
524
389
263
212
185
154
122
115
92
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
30
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
50
NE
60
NNE
50
NNE
15
NW
5
NE
15
NNW
15
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
10
W
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
10
NNE
15
N
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
on
on
High Tide
6:20AM1.35m
6:46PM1.43m
7:04AM1.35m
7:29PM1.44m
7:47AM1.34m
8:12PM1.44m
Low Tide
00:18AM0.30m
12:31PM0.26m
1:03AM0.30m
1:15PM0.26m
1:48AM0.29m
1:59PM0.26m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:52
4:52
4:52
1
4
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
16
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
15
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
11
11
13
13
11
10
11
10
9
8
7
10
15
15
16
14
13
12
13
13
12
13
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
2.1
ENE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.5
NE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
E
7
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
59
39
33
18
38
37
15
14
13
12
4
4
4
804
659
524
389
178
134
115
115
94
96
92
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.4
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
NE
11
1
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
Energy kJ
4
16
18
17
8
8
3
2
2
2
21
157
161
160
263
212
185
154
122
115
79
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
S
13
Energy kJ
11
4
12
11
3
3
3
11
3
17
37
11
12
58
54
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
2.1
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
9
2.4
ENE
9
3
NE
10
3.5
NE
11
0.2
SSW
5
Energy kJ
47
75
99
149
234
273
251
281
396
546
908
1077
884
1953
2570
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
12
12
14
9
14
14
43
275
267
275
275
76
9
9
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
12
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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