Makorori North Surf Break

Makorori North 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.65° S 178.13° E

Issued: 5 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Makorori North sea temperature is
14.2° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Makorori North 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 North today (06 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 11PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)--
Afternoon (06 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (06 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
1
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)
2.5
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.3
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
10
2.1
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.8
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
833
291
291
557
485
276
359
431
486
561
832
711
667
725
698
739
698
698
720
596
596
520
510
676
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
S
5
SE
0
E
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:34PM1.42m
10:59AM1.32m
11:18PM1.42m
11:47AM1.35m
00:06AM1.43m
Low Tide
4:59AM0.24m
5:10PM0.27m
5:43AM0.22m
5:58PM0.26m
6:29AM0.19m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
5:00
5:00
 mm
4
3
2
Temp °C
11
12
11
10
9
9
10
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
12
13
11
10
9
9
9
11
14
Feels °C
9
9
9
8
7
7
9
11
11
10
9
9
8
7
8
10
11
9
7
7
7
7
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NE
8
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.4
NE
8
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
10
2.1
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.8
ESE
10
Energy kJ
410
202
251
270
274
276
359
431
486
561
832
711
667
725
698
739
698
698
720
596
596
520
510
676
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
19
1.2
E
9
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.8
NE
8
0.5
SSW
10
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
SSW
8
0.5
S
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
S
7
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
156
30
29
241
173
117
59
42
40
95
56
65
62
31
41
24
36
22
31
58
71
70
23
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
S
16
0.5
SSW
10
0.3
S
16
0.5
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
N
8
Energy kJ
8
3
3
69
61
60
22
52
46
57
45
55
31
28
26
66
22
58
35
17
30
33
58
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
0.4
SW
2
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SSW
7
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
Energy kJ
833
291
291
557
485
2
10
10
20
91
234
194
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
9
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
1
1
1
0
1
0
6
1
0
0
1
6
45
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
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