Makorori Centre surf break

Makorori Centre surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Makorori Centre surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Makorori Centre sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today?

The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 11PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)--
Afternoon (17 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (17 Mar)2ft (0.6m)13s

Table - waves today at Makorori Centre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
1
E
1
E
1.3
E
1.8
E
2.3
E
2.5
E
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)1313131212121211116666766810111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18718113111982814541405559323592741353871055154417501814158514471130
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
S
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:58AM
1.42
6:22PM
1.36
6:47AM
1.47
7:12PM
1.43
7:35AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:42PM
0.26
12:17PM
0.24
12:33AM
0.21
1:06PM
0.17
1:24AM
0.16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-
Sunset-7:24-------7:22-------7:22------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------------2594211111
Temp. °C181817161515171919181717171817171717171717171717
Feels °C (?)161515151414161716161718171714141313121212121312
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