Makorori Point surf break

Makorori Point surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 10 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
18.8° 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 4PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (10 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (10 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
2
E
2.1
E
2.3
E
3
E
3.5
E
4
ENE
2.5
E
4.5
ENE
1.9
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010101012121010101011121211101012
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27127126631231832533139464358054519992493792855100415072860402418934651716598702
Wind
(km/h)
0
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
55
ENE
60
NE
65
NE
55
NNE
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:45AM
1.27
12:11AM
1.34
12:31PM
1.24
12:58AM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:59PM
0.34
6:31AM
0.36
6:44PM
0.35
7:19AM
0.36
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise6:28-------6:30-------6:31-------
Sunset--5:46-------5:45-------5:44-----
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181918171717171718181818181919202020202121211919
Feels °C (?)191917161717171616161615151515151311101416171516
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