Makorori Point

Makorori Point is a right hand point break on a rocky point, located in the next bay north of Wainui. The wave is soft, fat, but nice and long, great mal wave. The wave gets better as the swell gets bigger. suitable for all surfers. Popular spot, so know the rules and respect the locals.

Quality Rating: 

9

Optimal Swell Direction: 

E

Optimal Wind Direction: 

NW

Tide: 

All

Wave Type: 

Right point

Wave Size Min: 

2.0ft

Wave Shape: 

Soft
Fat
Long

Beach Type: 

Sand
Rock

Skill Level: 

Beginner

Crowd Level: 

8

Danger: 

Careful on the rocks.

Directions 

From Gisborne town centre drive east on Gladstone Road, onto Wainui Road, State Highway 35, towards Wainui. Continue past Wainui on Moana Road and onto Whangara Road. Makorori point is on the first point past Wainui, at the southern end of Makorori Beach.

Nearest Town: 

Gisborne

Nearest City: 

Gisborne

Travel Time from City: 

15mins

Road in: 

Seal

Walk in: 

No

Parking at beach: 

Yes

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