Makorori Centre Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.66° S 178.12° E

Makorori Centre 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makorori Centre sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.6° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 2AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (06 Sep)1ft (0.3m)18s
Evening (06 Sep)1ft (0.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
S
11
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
1.3
S
7
2.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
96
115
73
57
64
62
57
53
96
57
28
26
20
20
150
612
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
WNW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:23AM1.46m
12:56PM1.52m
1:22AM1.45m
1:57PM1.53m
Low Tide
6:17PM0.18m
6:41AM0.14m
7:15PM0.19m
7:38AM0.14m
8:15PM0.18m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:50
 mm
1
7
3
4
Temp °C
12
11
10
9
12
17
16
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
12
12
11
Feels °C
8
7
5
4
7
13
12
9
9
10
12
13
14
14
9
9
7
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