Makorori Point surf break

Makorori Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 02 Apr 2026 NZDT
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Makorori Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Makorori Point sea temperature is
19.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Makorori Point today?

The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 8PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (02 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (02 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)1212121212121717161515141313121212121156999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44738338337136530436848179873057638429928118714712591847377397981
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:21PM
1.43
7:40AM
1.46
8:07PM
1.45
8:26AM
1.45
8:51PM
1.46
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-------
Sunset---7:00------6:58-------6:57-----
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141515151413131314161716151414141518191816151414
Feels °C (?)131313131211111113131312121112121416151513131212
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