GOOD 7.5
Gisborne (Makorori Beach)
Gisborne, New Zealand
Right now
· Swell S 0.7m 11sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Overhead1.7–2.7m
Nice long waves· 11s
Wind
Windy — choppy, harder to surf22kph
SSE · gusts 45kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▲06:27 PM0.7m
Today's Tides · Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Now0.65m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
06:27 PM
0.65m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–2.9m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell S · 0.9m · 9s
Tue, Mar 31
1.0-1.5m
24h
8.8s
1.0-1.6m
03h
8.8s
1.0-1.5m
06h
8.8s
1.0-1.5m
09h
9.7s
1.3-2.0m
12h
11.3s
1.6-2.5m
15h
11.6s
1.8-2.8m
18h
10.8s
1.9-2.9m
21h
7.8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Tue, Mar 31
5.5
↖
24h
NNW
6.8
↖
03h
NNW
5.8
↖
06h
NNW
3.8
↖
09h
NW
21.6
↓
12h
S
27.1
↓
15h
S
19.3
↘
18h
SSE
14.5
↘
21h
SSE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
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.
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