Aurora Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 19 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
16.9° C
(Which is 1.2°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 5PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (19 Nov)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (19 Nov)7.5ft (2.3m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.4
ENE
3
NE
3
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)88999101010101010101010101099999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)68887898789715721627420370322676584573502416358289277280299158258222161151
Wind
(km/h)
45
NE
50
NE
40
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
10
NW
15
SSE
20
ESE
15
ENE
10
N
5
NNW
5
W
0
E
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
W
10
WSW
0
NNW
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononcrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:10PM
1.34
6:38AM
1.39
6:54PM
1.34
7:21AM
1.42
7:38PM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:05PM
0.32
12:23AM
0.26
12:51PM
0.31
1:06AM
0.26
1:36PM
0.30
1:50AM
0.25
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise-------5:41-------5:41-------5:39
Sunset---8:04-------8:05-------8:06----
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1--171-----------------
Temp. °C171717181818192022221919212120192021202222201919
Feels °C (?)111011151517192021191718202020191817172020202019
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