Makorori Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.67° S 178.11° E

Makorori Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makorori Point sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.2° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 12AM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (11 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.3
SSE
19
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
NE
8
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
62
69
61
59
89
82
64
104
44
43
30
28
20
10
12
12
10
9
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NE
5
N
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
S
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:56AM1.48m
7:16PM1.50m
7:44AM1.50m
8:04PM1.48m
Low Tide
00:45AM0.12m
1:08PM0.17m
1:33AM0.12m
1:58PM0.17m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
15
13
13
13
13
16
20
20
20
17
14
13
13
16
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
14
14
12
12
12
11
14
18
18
17
15
12
11
11
15
14
13
13
12
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