Makorori Centre surf break

Makorori Centre surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 12 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
19.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today?

The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 6PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 2.0m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (12 Apr)13ft (4.0m)11s
Evening (12 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
3
1
2
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
E
3.5
E
4
ENE
3
E
2.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.1
E
0.6
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)10111111121010101091611141414141313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17962526365219981981492592443369211177282598573442436423340340272263193187141
Wind
(km/h)
55
ENE
60
NE
65
NE
45
NNE
40
NW
45
WNW
30
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:19AM
0.36
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise6:31-------6:31-------6:33-------
Sunset--5:44-------5:43-------5:40-----
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1173--------------------
Temp. °C202020212220191819212220181717171921211817161513
Feels °C (?)13121115171213151619202017161615171918151413109
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