Makorori Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.67° S 178.11° E

Makorori Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makorori Point sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.3° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 1PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
14
1.1
S
7
0.4
SSE
16
1.1
S
6
0.5
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
6
1.7
S
6
0.9
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
15
2.1
S
14
1.5
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
115
131
99
88
121
116
221
480
662
588
1748
814
649
529
488
414
393
325
308
233
229
187
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:48AM1.59m
00:13AM1.50m
12:44PM1.57m
1:11AM1.46m
1:43PM1.55m
Low Tide
5:36AM0.09m
6:09PM0.13m
6:30AM0.11m
7:06PM0.14m
7:26AM0.13m
8:04PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:41
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6:39
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6:37
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7:13
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7:14
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7:15
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2
4
2
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Temp °C
11
10
13
14
13
11
10
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
12
11
10
10
Feels °C
9
7
9
10
8
6
4
5
4
4
4
5
6
7
7
8
7
7
8
8
7
6
6
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