Aurora Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 16 Nov 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
17.9° C
(Which is 2.2°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 8AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Nov)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (16 Nov)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (16 Nov)4ft (1.2m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wed
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.8
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010101010101067109910106788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)340333279279279279279279279326314361567312389517418355306313230334441547
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NE
40
NE
45
NE
45
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
40
NNE
45
NE
40
NE
45
NE
50
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
onononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:31AM
1.32
3:50PM
1.37
4:22AM
1.32
4:38PM
1.34
5:10AM
1.34
5:25PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:36AM
0.30
10:07PM
0.25
10:28AM
0.32
10:54PM
0.26
11:17AM
0.33
11:39PM
0.26
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wed
19
Sunrise-5:45-------5:43-------5:43------
Sunset-----8:00-------8:01-------8:02--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------32
Temp. °C141314141414141413141516161616151515161818181717
Feels °C (?)1210121098899111211999111213131311131010
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