Makorori Point Surf Break

Makorori Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.67° S 178.11° E

Issued: 5 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makorori Point sea temperature is
14.5° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 1AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (19 Jun)5ft (1.5m)17s
Evening (19 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1
SSE
13
1
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
17
1.4
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
433
446
336
451
196
237
554
1073
1297
1282
1011
671
596
465
331
253
189
175
115
82
56
53
88
72
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
SW
10
S
5
NE
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:38PM1.74m
9:04AM1.58m
9:34PM1.70m
10:01AM1.54m
10:28PM1.65m
10:57AM1.49m
Low Tide
3:01AM0.00m
3:19PM-0.01m
3:57AM0.02m
4:14PM0.03m
4:52AM0.05m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
16
13
12
13
12
11
11
14
15
13
12
12
11
11
12
16
17
14
12
12
13
14
15
16
Feels °C
13
11
9
10
9
8
9
13
13
12
9
9
7
7
8
12
13
9
7
8
9
10
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1
SSE
13
1
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
17
1.5
SSE
17
1.4
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
Energy kJ
433
446
336
451
196
237
554
1073
1297
1282
1011
671
596
465
331
253
189
175
115
82
56
53
88
72
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
13
0.1
E
13
0.5
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
15
0.6
S
5
0.2
ENE
14
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
SSE
16
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
9
3
6
3
135
135
20
19
26
26
25
18
21
20
20
25
18
18
29
17
16
48
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
SE
11
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.7
NE
11
0.2
ENE
13
0.2
ENE
12
0.3
ENE
12
0.3
ENE
11
0.2
ESE
17
0.2
ESE
16
0.2
ESE
16
0.2
ESE
16
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ESE
16
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
E
9
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
14
Energy kJ
5
9
5
7
6
6
123
17
15
27
24
29
27
27
26
10
24
23
22
26
14
21
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
2
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NNE
5
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
Energy kJ
9
20
28
2
2
1
1
9
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
3
3
16
0
0
0
0
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
5
5
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
9
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
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