Makorori North Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.65° S 178.13° E

Makorori North 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makorori North sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.1° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 12AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)--
Afternoon (11 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
13
1
SE
6
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
ENE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
NE
8
0.9
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
78
64
61
43
91
86
86
74
45
37
36
26
25
27
27
26
20
19
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NE
10
N
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
S
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:56AM1.48m
7:16PM1.50m
7:44AM1.50m
8:04PM1.48m
Low Tide
00:45AM0.12m
1:08PM0.17m
1:33AM0.12m
1:58PM0.17m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:28
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6:26
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7:19
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7:20
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7:21
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1
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Temp °C
16
15
14
13
13
13
16
20
20
20
17
14
13
13
16
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
14
14
14
12
12
11
14
18
18
17
15
12
11
11
15
14
13
13
12
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