Makorori Centre Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.66° S 178.12° E

Makorori Centre 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makorori Centre sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.5° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 11PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)--
Afternoon (21 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (21 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
15
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
237
222
171
143
107
348
384
342
265
178
158
135
90
102
100
63
45
80
80
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
5
NE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
0
ESE
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:32PM1.31m
2:58AM1.23m
3:21PM1.32m
3:49AM1.25m
4:11PM1.35m
Low Tide
8:53PM0.35m
9:06AM0.35m
9:42PM0.32m
9:56AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
14
13
13
13
13
16
18
19
20
15
14
13
12
15
16
15
14
13
Feels °C
13
13
12
11
11
11
14
14
16
19
13
12
11
10
12
12
12
14
12
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