
- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:

Makorori Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Makorori Point today?
The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 6AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | SSE 14 | NE 6 | E 9 | SSW 13 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | |
123 | 118 | 115 | 66 | 66 | 63 | 66 | 87 | 37 | 43 | 42 | 35 | 103 | 35 | 173 | 240 | 169 | 233 | 336 | 393 | 119 | 184 | 246 | 298 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:28PM1.43m | 9:46AM1.32m | 10:10PM1.40m | 10:29AM1.29m | 10:53PM1.37m | 11:12AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48AM0.30m | 4:00PM0.29m | 4:32AM0.32m | 4:42PM0.31m | 5:15AM0.33m | 5:24PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 16 |
14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
20 | 118 | 115 | 66 | 45 | 44 | 66 | 34 | 22 | 42 | 42 | 28 | 15 | 35 | 48 | 70 | 70 | 74 | 102 | 119 | 119 | 101 | 246 | 298 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | E 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | E 8 | E 9 |
123 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 66 | 63 | 35 | 15 | 37 | 38 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 43 | 69 | 105 | 184 | 55 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | SSE 13 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | — | S 20 | S 10 | NE 11 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
17 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 45 | — | — | 35 | 15 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 19 | — | 8 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | NE 6 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 56 | 40 | 72 | 87 | 120 | 43 | — | — | 103 | — | 173 | 240 | 169 | 233 | 336 | 393 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)














