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Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 19 Apr 2024 NZST
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Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is 17.9°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.9 °C max: 19.1 °C min: 16.6 °C)
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Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is 17.9°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.9 °C max: 19.1 °C min: 16.6 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe this week:

The surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 19) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe in the next 12 days are 1.4m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 23) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 25) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Fri 19th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 14s
Best Surf12PM (Tue 23rd Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 16s
Most Powerful12PM (Tue 23rd Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe over the next 12 days.

Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gisborne and Mahia

  1. Clean small surf early morning but the NE breeze increased an hour or so earlier than forecast. Most of the SSW swell is going past so only waist to chest high waves.

    Ocean Beach, 147 km away
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Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
1.4
ENE
2.5
NE
0.8
E
0.6
SSE
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.8
SSE
Period(s) (?)15141414141210101414141417151413121115151413141589814910161716141416
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)4023012041106128373615414514715623583342723116110572737059382122097491160136122191315253158156291
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
0
ESE
10
WNW
0
NW
5
N
5
SW
10
S
15
S
5
SW
5
NW
20
S
15
SSW
10
NNW
10
ENE
15
NW
10
NW
10
SSE
10
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NW
5
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
W
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
offcrossoffcross-
off
onoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:22PM
1.74
3:30AM
1.80
4:11PM
1.78
4:20AM
1.83
4:48PM
1.82
4:58AM
1.86
5:22PM
1.84
5:33AM
1.88
5:57PM
1.87
6:06AM
1.88
6:33PM
1.88
6:41AM
1.88
7:12PM
1.88
7:19AM
1.85
7:52PM
1.88
8:01AM
1.81
8:35PM
1.86
8:48AM
1.77
9:20PM
1.84
9:39AM
1.75
10:09PM
1.83
10:30AM
1.74
11:02PM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:19PM
0.78
9:44AM
0.73
10:09PM
0.74
10:29AM
0.69
10:48PM
0.69
11:08AM
0.64
11:24PM
0.64
11:45AM
0.59
11:59PM
0.61
12:21PM
0.54
12:37AM
0.59
12:58PM
0.52
1:18AM
0.59
1:36PM
0.52
2:03AM
0.61
2:16PM
0.55
2:50AM
0.62
3:00PM
0.60
3:38AM
0.65
3:51PM
0.64
4:28AM
0.67
4:45PM
0.65
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Sunrise6:39--6:39--6:41--6:41--6:43--6:43--6:45--6:46--6:47--6:48--6:48--6:50--
Sunset-5:32--5:31--5:30--5:29--5:28--5:27--5:25--5:23--5:22--5:22--5:21--5:19-
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Rain (mm)
--1312411---------------11-13201---1---
Temp. °C212016141314161615161715171913181713192014212217192120181917192016131313
Feels °C (?)20191415131515141314131214169161512161811192015202019202117171816101112

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Gisborne and Mahia? If you are looking for accommodation near Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Gisborne and Mahia, consider staying in Gisborne which is 3 km (2 miles) away.

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