Makorori Centre Surf Break

Makorori Centre 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.66° S 178.12° E

Issued: 11 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makorori Centre sea temperature is
14.1° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 4PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (07 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
!
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
9
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
SSW
10
3
SSW
10
2.2
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
9
3
SSE
10
3.5
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
241
307
356
361
431
520
468
473
473
490
480
490
416
416
424
418
356
1780
1144
1479
627
766
1591
2838
Wind (km/h)
5
W
0
NNW
5
SE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSE
40
S
50
S
45
S
Wind State
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:59AM1.32m
11:18PM1.42m
11:47AM1.35m
00:06AM1.43m
12:38PM1.39m
00:59AM1.44m
Low Tide
5:10PM0.27m
5:43AM0.22m
5:58PM0.26m
6:29AM0.19m
6:50PM0.25m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
2
2
3
4
Temp °C
9
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
12
11
10
10
9
11
13
13
12
13
12
11
12
Feels °C
8
11
12
10
10
9
9
8
8
9
10
9
8
7
7
6
9
9
10
9
7
4
2
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
9
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
E
10
2.4
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
241
307
356
361
431
520
468
473
473
490
480
490
416
416
424
418
346
1258
1144
770
378
454
356
49
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.6
S
9
0.9
SSE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
0.1
S
22
0.2
SSW
20
Energy kJ
58
22
20
33
33
18
44
42
41
39
36
35
34
32
31
63
137
306
356
349
9
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
E
12
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
NE
8
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.7
S
5
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
21
53
51
26
50
48
17
16
16
24
61
58
55
15
6
25
25
22
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SW
3
0.8
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
4
1.4
SSW
10
3
SSW
10
2.5
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
9
3
SSE
10
3.5
SE
11
Energy kJ
2
3
7
10
22
2
64
116
14
356
1780
1479
627
766
1591
2838
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
12
29
17
5
5
5
5
17
17
5
0
0
0
0
0
35
17
35
114
114
117
204
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
7
6
5
5
7
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
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