Gisborne and Mahia Surf

Detailed Gisborne and Mahia surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Gisborne and Mahia. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Gisborne and Mahia. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Gisborne and Mahia over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Gisborne and Mahia and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Gisborne and Mahia Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Gisborne and Mahia Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Gisborne and Mahia coastline are also listed below.

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	Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wed
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mahia Spit Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Diners Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Table Cape Reefs Gisborne and Mahia	Diners Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Loisell's East Cape	Loisell's East Cape	Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Gisborne and Mahia
Rating	0	0	0	0	2	4	4	3	4	4	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	-	1.2 S	1.6 S	1.9 SSE	1.9 S	1.7 S	1.5 S	0.7 S	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.6 SSE	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.3 S	1.3 ENE	1.3 NE	0.7 E
Period(s) (?)	10	10	9	9	-	16	14	13	12	15	14	17	9	12	11	10	9	8	17	7	7	8
Energy(?)	2719	1993	1991	1604	0	1260	1198	1311	987	1265	875	373	165	301	89	151	107	60	66	198	278	104
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	on	on	cross- off	off	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- on	glass	off	glass	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		2:54PM 1.75		3:23AM 1.62	3:50PM 1.74		4:18AM 1.60	4:44PM 1.72		5:12AM 1.58	5:37PM 1.71		6:04AM 1.57		6:41PM 1.54	7:05AM 1.43		7:24PM 1.51	7:47AM 1.42		8:09PM 1.49	8:33AM 1.41
Low Tide / height (m)			9:16PM 0.24	9:36AM 0.23		10:12PM 0.23	10:32AM 0.21		11:06PM 0.23	11:24AM 0.20		11:58PM 0.23		12:22PM 0.16	1:00AM 0.17		1:11PM 0.16	1:44AM 0.16		1:59PM 0.18	2:29AM 0.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	2	2	4	2	1	3	-	2	3	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	10	10	11	10	11	10	10	10	10	8	9	9	12	12	10	11	12	11	14	15	13	17
Low °C	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	7	8	8	9	10	10	10	12	10	11	14	11	12
Chill °C (?)	6	6	8	7	8	6	7	7	8	6	9	9	12	10	9	11	12	10	14	14	12	17
Sunrise	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:37
Sunset	-	5:35	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:36	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:38	-	-	5:38	-	-	5:38	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.4 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.4 SE	1.6 S	0.1 NE	1.9 S	1.7 S	1.5 S	0.9 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.6 SSE	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	1.3 ENE	1.1 NE	0.7 E
Period (s)	9	9	8	16	17	8	14	8	12	15	14	11	9	12	11	10	9	8	7	7	7	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 S	0.1 NE	0.4 SSW	-	1.2 S	1.3 SE	-	0.1 E	0.1 NE	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.1 E	0.2 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	0.3 S	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSE
Period (s)	-	22	8	19	-	16	8	-	8	9	19	17	12	18	16	16	15	6	6	7	15	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	2.5 SSE	1.4 S	-	1.9 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 NE	-
Period (s)	10	10	9	9	9	9	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-

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	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mahia Spit Gisborne and Mahia	Waipaoa River Gisborne and Mahia	Waipaoa River Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Oraka Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	1.3 S	1.4 SE	1.5 S	0.9 SSE	1.6 S	2.0 SSE	1.9 SSE	2.1 S	1.7 SSE	1.5 SSE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	16	16	8	9	15	14	14	13	13	12	12
Energy(?)	2719	2267	1993	2115	2113	1991	1790	1653	1604	1487	1640	4635	1502	245	993	874	1198	1403	1311	2614	905	738
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			2:54PM 1.75					3:23AM 1.62				3:50PM 1.74				4:28AM 1.42				4:55PM 1.53
Low Tide / height (m)	8:37AM 0.24					9:16PM 0.24				9:36AM 0.23				10:17PM 0.20				10:36AM 0.16				11:13PM 0.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain
Rain (mm)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	1	1	1	-	1	-	-	1	1	1	1
Temp. °C	9	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	8	8	10	9	10	10	10	9
Chill °C (?)	5	6	6	6	6	8	6	6	7	7	8	7	7	7	5	6	7	6	7	7	8	7
Sunrise	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:36	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 S	1.0 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.4 SE	1.5 SSE	1.4 SE	1.6 S	2.0 SSE	0.1 NE	1.8 SSE	1.7 SSE	1.5 SSE
Period (s)	9	9	9	8	8	8	16	16	16	17	17	16	16	8	8	8	14	14	8	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 NE	0.1 S	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	1.2 S	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.3 SE	0.1 NE	-	-	-	0.6 S
Period (s)	-	-	22	21	21	8	20	19	19	14	-	-	-	16	15	15	8	8	-	-	-	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.2 S	1.4 S	1.5 S	1.4 SSW	-	2.2 S	1.9 SSE	2.1 S	-	-
Period (s)	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	16	8	9	9	9	-	14	13	13	-	-

	Wednesday 20																	Thursday 21
	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Blacks Reef Gisborne and Mahia	Mahia Spit Gisborne and Mahia	Waipaoa River Gisborne and Mahia	Waipaoa River Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Oraka Beach Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia	Aurora Point Gisborne and Mahia
Rating	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	4.0 S	4.0 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	0.1 NE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	2925	2923	2719	2580	2442	2267	2277	2114	1993	2019	2093	2115	2115	3	1078	1078	1806	1800	1670	1667	1534	1534
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)									2:54PM 1.75													3:26AM 1.43
Low Tide / height (m)			8:37AM 0.24													9:23PM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	9	9	9	10	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	11	10	10	11	11	11	11	10	10
Chill °C (?)	5	5	5	6	5	6	6	7	6	8	8	6	6	7	6	6	7	7	7	7	6	6
Sunrise	6:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	21	21	8	8	8	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	23	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	8	8	20	20	20
Wind waves (m) & direction	4.0 S	4.0 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9