Makorori Centre surf break

Makorori Centre surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
17.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today?

The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 10PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 2.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
Afternoon (22 Apr)15ft (4.5m)11s
Evening (22 Apr)13ft (4.0m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
S
4.5
S
4
SSE
2.5
SE
3
SSE
2.3
S
2
SE
2.5
SSE
1.8
S
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)1111101010101099999999888888988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47143994307613512002998712101552143039635128124921015314912911211277797262
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
S
15
S
10
S
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:09PM
1.68
10:35AM
1.55
11:05PM
1.64
11:33AM
1.50
12:03AM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:56PM
0.01
4:31AM
0.05
4:51PM
0.05
5:28AM
0.09
5:47PM
0.09
6:25AM
0.12
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunrise------6:41-------6:43-------6:43-
Sunset5:30-------5:29-------5:28-------
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
111--1------------------
Temp. °C131313121212121414131312121111131413121110101115
Feels °C (?)455667689910998911111111988913
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