Makorori Centre surf break

Makorori Centre surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 14 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
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today?

The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 10AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (14 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (14 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
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
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.8
SSW
1.5
SW
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)1414131313131312121212121211111111111111561414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)52643642334534027226319318714113910399666340404040233717067101
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
10
SW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise--6:33-------6:33-------6:35-----
Sunset----5:40-------5:39-------5:37---
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171719212118161515141518191816161616171918171413
Feels °C (?)151415181815131012991317151110101113151213109
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