Makorori Point surf break

Makorori Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 03 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
19.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Makorori Point today?

The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 1PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)4ft (1.2m)16s
Afternoon (03 Apr)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
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
0.4
SSE
1.1
NE
0.4
SE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)1717161515141313121212121111511999910101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3684817987305763842992811871471259184476030474281106264312351334
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
15
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:40AM
1.46
8:07PM
1.45
8:26AM
1.45
8:51PM
1.46
9:10AM
1.44
9:34PM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32AM
0.20
1:57PM
0.16
2:20AM
0.20
2:42PM
0.17
3:06AM
0.21
3:25PM
0.19
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
Sunrise--7:22-------7:22-------7:24-----
Sunset----6:58-------6:57-------6:54---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131314161716151414141519191716151515171819171716
Feels °C (?)111113131312121212121316151314131414171615141515
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