Makorori North Surf Break

Makorori North 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.65° S 178.13° E

Issued: 5 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Makorori North sea temperature is
15.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (12 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 10PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)--
Afternoon (12 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (12 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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)
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1.2
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.9
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
8
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
415
270
190
190
266
90
81
126
160
153
143
196
204
214
209
122
122
122
92
58
57
58
139
139
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNE
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:56PM1.45m
3:17AM1.49m
3:53PM1.53m
4:16AM1.53m
4:51PM1.61m
5:14AM1.57m
Low Tide
9:07PM0.20m
9:35AM0.10m
10:07PM0.16m
10:32AM0.05m
11:07PM0.10m
11:30AM0.01m
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
10
9
10
10
11
12
12
11
11
12
13
13
14
16
18
15
15
14
15
15
14
16
Feels °C
9
9
7
6
7
7
9
11
10
10
9
10
10
9
11
14
16
12
11
9
11
11
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1.2
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.9
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
8
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
Energy kJ
415
270
190
190
266
90
81
126
160
153
143
196
204
214
209
122
122
122
92
58
57
58
139
139
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
S
5
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
Energy kJ
21
53
53
39
28
31
25
39
47
32
38
33
32
54
53
52
49
50
56
40
33
50
45
85
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
18
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
20
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
SE
13
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
4
6
11
19
18
15
41
33
14
34
30
64
58
18
10
26
53
45
69
50
51
25
15
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
2
0.6
SSW
4
1
SSW
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
1
8
47
34
36
1
2
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
51
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
9
9
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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