Makorori North surf break

Makorori North surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 03 Dec 2025 NZDT
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Makorori North surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Makorori North sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Makorori North today?

The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 7PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Dec)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (03 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (03 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.7
NE
0.5
E
1.1
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.5
E
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
S
3.5
S
4.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)989666699101111121212121212121111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)617442985655107391922242730713133559737463365306124861946161312521008778599424
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNE
30
SW
5
E
10
W
30
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
SE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:50PM
1.53
5:26AM
1.58
5:48PM
1.57
6:23AM
1.66
6:46PM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:39AM
0.16
11:08PM
0.05
11:40AM
0.11
12:05AM
0.01
12:40PM
0.06
1:02AM
-0.02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise-------5:35-------5:35-------5:35
Sunset---8:16-------8:17-------8:19----
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---441121---------------
Temp. °C232726171515141414161717141212131718191817171820
Feels °C (?)23252413151597681012111010111515151515151617
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