Makorori North surf break

Makorori North surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 02 Apr 2026 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
19.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Makorori North today?

The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 2AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 17s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)5ft (1.6m)16s
Afternoon (03 Apr)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (03 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.1
S
1.3
SSE
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.7
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)12121212171616151413131312121212111111119999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6786676495637009501630146913549157715564163442802241631191168686161149218
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
ENE
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:21PM
1.43
7:40AM
1.46
8:07PM
1.45
8:26AM
1.45
8:51PM
1.46
9:10AM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:11PM
0.17
1:32AM
0.20
1:57PM
0.16
2:20AM
0.20
2:42PM
0.17
3:06AM
0.21
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise------7:22-------7:22-------7:24-
Sunset-7:00------6:58-------6:57-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151514131313141617161514141415181917161515151718
Feels °C (?)131313111111131313121212121213151513131314141615
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