Makorori Point surf break

Makorori Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 05 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
18.9° 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 7AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (06 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (06 Apr)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.1
ENE
1.4
E
1.4
E
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
2
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.5
E
2.2
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
Period(s) (?)91091010101110101010101088111188811111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)237283271294425480619562671671586725800222223127913714744384495151022903858
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:34PM
1.46
8:53AM
1.41
9:17PM
1.45
9:35AM
1.38
9:59PM
1.42
10:18AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:50AM
0.22
3:07PM
0.21
3:34AM
0.25
3:50PM
0.25
4:17AM
0.28
4:32PM
0.28
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise----6:26-------6:26-------6:26---
Sunset------5:52-------5:52-------5:50-
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----111111111--------11
Temp. °C171616161718181716161616171718171717171618202019
Feels °C (?)151314141415151413131413131314131414161516171918
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