Makorori Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.67° S 178.11° E

Makorori Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makorori Point sea temperature is
15.1°C
0.5° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 10AM is: 0.1m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)17s
Afternoon (14 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Evening (14 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
1.7
SSW
6
2.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
11
4.5
S
11
4.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
6
20
20
19
17
16
16
16
20
4
4
18
23
11
9
10
198
971
1906
4988
5308
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
15
NW
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:15AM1.50m
9:34PM1.44m
9:58AM1.48m
10:18PM1.40m
10:42AM1.45m
Low Tide
3:04AM0.16m
3:31PM0.20m
3:48AM0.19m
4:16PM0.23m
4:31AM0.22m
5:01PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:24
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6:22
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6:20
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7:22
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7:23
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7:24
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 mm
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1
1
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2
3
3
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
20
24
25
20
16
17
16
16
19
21
17
15
12
10
10
10
9
9
10
9
9
Feels °C
14
13
17
21
22
16
13
16
14
13
16
17
13
12
10
5
6
6
0
-1
0
-2
-1
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