Makorori North surf break

Makorori North surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
18.9° 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 9PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)--
Afternoon (06 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (06 Apr)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
E
Period(s) (?)111010101081088811111111118810101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)61962860367180051478460574680414561429135612531134688627800800731703588555530
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:17PM
1.45
9:35AM
1.38
9:59PM
1.42
10:18AM
1.35
10:42PM
1.39
11:01AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:07PM
0.21
3:34AM
0.25
3:50PM
0.25
4:17AM
0.28
4:32PM
0.28
5:01AM
0.32
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise------6:26-------6:26-------6:28-
Sunset5:52-------5:51-------5:50-------
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1-11111111---------11--
Temp. °C181716171617171718171718171718201919181817171720
Feels °C (?)141313141213131214131315141515171717161717171620
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