Midway Beach – Gizzy Pipe Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Gisborne and Mahia, New Zealand)
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Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Surf Guide
Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe in Gisborne and Mahia is an exposed beach break that has dependable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the north northwest and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southeast. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Best around low tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of rips and pollution.
Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Spot Info
Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
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consistent | 58°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe:
The best conditions reported for surf at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.
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Explore Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Location Map
Interactive Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe is Gisborne Airport (GIS) in New Zealand, 2 km (1 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe is Whakatane Airport (WHK), also in New Zealand, 126 km (78 miles) away.
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Live Wave Height (ft)
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Wind Speed (mph)
Monday, 7 July 2025, 19:35 Local Time
Mon | Tuesday 08 | |||
9PM | 0AM | 3AM | 6AM | |
Wave (ft) | ||||
Period (s) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (mph) | ||||
Wind State | cross- on |
cross- on |
cross | cross |
Tides at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe
NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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high tide | ||
low tide |
Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Sea Temperature
The water temperature (14.5 °C) at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe is quite cool. You will need a quality spring wetsuit, and maybe neoprene hood because it will be cloudy with an effective air temperature of just (9.0 °C). Gloves are a good idea, neoprene boots optional.
Swell History at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe
Surf stats for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe
Wind stats for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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