Makorori Centre surf break

Makorori Centre surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 31 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
19.0° 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 12PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (31 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (31 Mar)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Fri
03
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.5
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.4
SSE
2.3
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)1717161616671514141313131313131313121312121217
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14220013212912417530882721181285817862700587512476469402383389383371309302
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
15
S
25
S
30
SSW
35
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
SSE
10
E
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:11AM
1.48
5:40PM
1.40
6:04AM
1.47
6:32PM
1.41
6:53AM
1.47
7:21PM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:30AM
0.19
11:50PM
0.20
12:22PM
0.18
12:42AM
0.20
1:11PM
0.17
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Fri
03
Sunrise--7:18-------7:20-------7:20-----
Sunset-----7:02-------7:00-------7:00--
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----321----------------
Temp. °C161618191715141414131415151413121111121515151413
Feels °C (?)1616161513991010910111111111099111313131211
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