Makorori North surf break

Makorori North surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 11 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
19.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Makorori North today?

The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 5PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (11 Apr)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (11 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
NE
1.8
NE
1.9
NE
2.2
NE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3.5
ENE
4
ENE
5
ENE
5.5
ENE
6.5
NE
5.5
NE
6
NE
1.8
NE
2.2
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
0.8
ESE
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)12121212121212101011111212121110101091514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)634959111214392424253426652787382855467231114158119878180796265047239329212291178714618
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
50
ENE
55
NE
60
NE
65
NE
50
NNE
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
25
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:31PM
1.24
12:58AM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:31AM
0.36
6:44PM
0.35
7:19AM
0.36
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise6:30-------6:31-------6:31-------
Sunset--5:45-------5:44-------5:43-----
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-11-2211126625----------
Temp. °C171818181819191920202020202120181921222019181717
Feels °C (?)161616161516151414131110131613131519201817161314
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