Makorori North Surf Break

Makorori North 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.65° S 178.13° E

Issued: 5 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makorori North sea temperature is
14.1° 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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 11AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (28 Jun)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (28 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.4
ESE
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2.1
E
11
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.2
ESE
9
1.4
S
18
1.7
S
17
1.9
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.5
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1461
1357
1257
1184
1108
816
867
999
962
986
865
783
698
589
1112
809
1224
1682
1909
1242
1672
1420
1226
1024
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
40
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:23AM1.31m
4:53PM1.37m
5:09AM1.31m
5:38PM1.39m
5:54AM1.32m
6:23PM1.41m
Low Tide
10:34AM0.29m
11:05PM0.35m
11:20AM0.29m
11:52PM0.34m
12:06PM0.28m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:55
4:55
 mm
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
11
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
11
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
4
4
5
6
7
6
5
6
6
6
8
8
8
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.4
ESE
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2.1
E
11
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
9
0.5
S
19
2.2
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
1461
1357
1257
1184
1108
816
867
999
962
986
865
783
698
589
171
809
739
755
752
683
851
856
863
742
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
17
1
S
16
1
S
16
1.1
S
17
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
15
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.9
S
18
1.4
S
18
1.7
S
17
1.9
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.5
S
15
Energy kJ
546
501
494
708
605
553
416
327
482
421
78
76
66
42
40
538
1224
1682
1909
1242
1672
1420
1226
1024
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.3
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.3
S
18
1
S
20
0.1
SE
21
0.1
SE
21
Energy kJ
39
33
68
6
58
746
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
7
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.9
S
6
2.3
S
7
2
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.9
S
7
2.5
SE
9
1.7
S
7
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
Energy kJ
43
42
28
116
130
124
264
512
419
389
275
341
1112
315
248
216
160
135
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
4
4
2
Distance (km)
113
113
52
52
113
113
113
113
113
113
113
113
113
113
113
113
113
52
113
113
51
45
43
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
9
8
8
6
6
9
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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