Aurora Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 07 Feb 2026 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
20.4° 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 4PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (07 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (07 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)1010108888887714141388866613121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)112846779626258584440403633302929292223245173105121
Wind
(km/h)
0
W
5
E
15
NE
20
NNE
10
N
5
W
10
WSW
15
W
5
WSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:52AM
1.51
11:19PM
1.43
11:38AM
1.45
12:06AM
1.39
12:24PM
1.39
12:52AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:12PM
0.14
5:30AM
0.20
5:57PM
0.19
6:17AM
0.26
6:41PM
0.24
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise-------6:26-------6:26-------6:28
Sunset---8:17-------8:16-------8:15----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
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