Makorori Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.67° S 178.11° E

Makorori Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Makorori Point sea temperature is
15.8°C
0.4° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 4PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 2.0m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (31 Oct)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (31 Oct)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
S
9
2.5
S
10
3
S
11
2
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
809
1290
1973
1096
1064
949
787
703
589
517
359
304
251
218
171
126
79
76
55
54
26
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SSW
30
S
20
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:38AM1.67m
11:03PM1.55m
11:33AM1.65m
00:00AM1.51m
12:30PM1.61m
Low Tide
5:00PM0.06m
5:19AM0.04m
5:56PM0.08m
6:15AM0.08m
6:53PM0.10m
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clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:58
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7:42
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Temp °C
12
12
13
12
11
11
10
10
14
16
18
16
14
14
14
14
17
19
20
16
14
Feels °C
5
5
6
7
8
9
8
7
11
12
15
10
9
9
10
11
13
15
15
11
10
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