Makorori North surf break

Makorori North surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am 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
19.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Makorori North today?

The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 5AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (02 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (02 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s

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
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.1
S
1.3
SSE
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
1.1
ENE
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)13131313131212121212171616151413131312121212911
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)914928822835797772678667649563700950163014691212933771556423344280224199119
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:53AM
1.47
7:21PM
1.43
7:40AM
1.46
8:07PM
1.45
8:26AM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:42AM
0.20
1:11PM
0.17
1:32AM
0.20
1:57PM
0.16
2:20AM
0.20
2:42PM
0.17
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise----7:20-------7:22-------7:22---
Sunset-------7:00------6:58-------6:57-
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141312121315151514131313141617161514141416181918
Feels °C (?)111110101213131312111111131313121211121215151515
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