Makorori Centre Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.66° S 178.12° E

Makorori Centre 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makorori Centre sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.3° 

Makorori Centre surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 7PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (15 Jul)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (15 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.5
E
13
0.3
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
14
0.6
ESE
15
0.6
ESE
16
0.7
ESE
18
1
ESE
17
1.1
ESE
17
1.2
ESE
16
1.3
ESE
16
1.4
ESE
16
1.4
ESE
16
1.5
ESE
16
1.6
ESE
16
1.6
ESE
15
1.6
ESE
15
1.5
ESE
15
1.4
ESE
15
1.3
ESE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
39
20
30
39
86
34
70
172
201
273
569
657
779
880
1055
1029
1136
1154
1067
1052
936
857
742
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:27PM1.70m
6:51AM1.58m
7:23PM1.72m
7:48AM1.58m
8:18PM1.70m
Low Tide
12:08PM-0.01m
00:47AM0.04m
1:06PM-0.02m
1:45AM0.01m
2:03PM-0.02m
2:41AM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:05
5:06
5:06
 mm
Temp °C
12
15
16
14
13
12
12
12
13
16
17
15
14
12
10
10
10
13
12
12
11
10
10
9
Feels °C
9
13
14
11
11
9
9
8
10
14
14
12
10
9
8
8
8
12
10
10
10
8
7
6
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