Aurora Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 21 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
16.8° C
(Which is 1.1°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 6AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (21 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (21 Nov)6ft (1.9m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.9
NE
1.4
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)10101099999899999988109109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)502246351293232227299567273186165127124124124130120681331151009898100
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
S
25
SSE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
NNW
5
E
15
SE
15
ENE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffoffglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:21AM
1.42
7:38PM
1.35
8:03AM
1.44
8:21PM
1.35
8:46AM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:06AM
0.26
1:36PM
0.30
1:50AM
0.25
2:21PM
0.29
2:33AM
0.26
3:05PM
0.29
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise---5:41-------5:39-------5:39----
Sunset-------8:06-------8:07-------8:07
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191819182021212620191919181716161514141415151616
Feels °C (?)201819191918182218191818161314141313141515131415
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