Aurora Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 28 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
17.8° C
(Which is 1.5°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 11PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Nov)--
Afternoon (28 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (28 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
E
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.5
NE
1.2
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
ENE
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)10101010101010109999999999101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)356356301282240235235230225176216216169169165135135181258450274255265255
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
10
SW
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
15
ESE
20
NE
25
NNE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:40AM
1.28
1:02PM
1.41
1:31AM
1.31
1:54PM
1.43
2:27AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:50AM
0.28
7:28PM
0.25
7:41AM
0.27
8:18PM
0.20
8:36AM
0.24
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Sunrise-----5:37-------5:35-------5:35--
Sunset-8:14-------8:15-------8:15------
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222020181817181919191818171718192321202020202222
Feels °C (?)232020161717181716161718171716161918171718192021
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