EXCELLENT 10.0
Gisborne (Makorori Beach)
Gisborne, New Zealand
Right now
· Swell ESE 1.0m 9sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.6m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Light wind, clean waves ✓5kph
NW · gusts 13kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0009:00
Tides
Today
▲05:29 PM0.6m
▼11:41 PM0.7m
Today's Tides · Monday, March 30, 2026
Now0.05m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
05:29 PM
0.63m
▼
Low Tide
11:41 PM
0.70m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–2.3m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell ESE · 1.5m · 9s
Mon, Mar 30
1.5-2.3m
24h
9.4s
1.4-2.2m
03h
9.4s
1.3-2.0m
06h
9.3s
1.3-2.0m
09h
9.3s
1.2-1.9m
12h
9.2s
1.1-1.7m
15h
9s
1.1-1.6m
18h
8.8s
1.0-1.5m
21h
8.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Mon, Mar 30
8.9
↖
24h
NW
6.1
↑
03h
N
5.5
↗
06h
NNE
3.9
↗
09h
NNE
25.4
↖
12h
NW
23.7
↖
15h
WNW
14.8
↖
18h
WNW
5.7
↖
21h
NW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · Good wind⏰Best: 18:00 · 21:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Gisborne (Makorori Beach). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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