Makorori Point surf break

Makorori Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 02 Dec 2025 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
18.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Makorori Point today?

The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 3PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Dec)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (02 Dec)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (02 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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

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Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
1.4
SW
2.1
S
4.5
SSW
5
SSW
5.5
S
5
S
4
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)101099999999999996912131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6966434183604141422626252525241626455662836297248649543321861633
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
15
NE
20
N
15
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
N
0
W
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
25
SW
15
WNW
40
SW
40
SW
45
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
20
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscross-
off
offoffglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:51PM
1.49
4:28AM
1.50
4:50PM
1.53
5:26AM
1.58
5:48PM
1.57
6:23AM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:39AM
0.20
10:11PM
0.10
10:39AM
0.16
11:08PM
0.05
11:40AM
0.11
12:05AM
0.01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise-------5:35-------5:35-------5:35
Sunset---8:15-------8:16-------8:17----
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------1--21-2-41-------
Temp. °C232324232119181820211920181715141517181715131213
Feels °C (?)20202121212019182120202018141377810101111910
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