Makorori Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.67° S 178.11° E

Makorori Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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

Makorori Point 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 Point today (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 3AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (12 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.6
NE
3
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
28
20
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
9
9
4
4
4
4
4
6
20
20
19
17
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
S
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NE
10
NNE
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
N
25
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:44AM1.50m
8:04PM1.48m
8:30AM1.51m
8:49PM1.46m
9:15AM1.50m
9:34PM1.44m
Low Tide
1:33AM0.12m
1:58PM0.17m
2:19AM0.13m
2:45PM0.18m
3:04AM0.16m
3:31PM0.20m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
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6:24
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7:22
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Temp °C
15
14
14
16
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
20
21
23
21
17
17
17
16
20
24
24
20
17
Feels °C
13
12
12
15
16
13
12
12
12
12
13
19
19
21
17
14
15
16
14
18
22
22
16
15
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