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Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Surf Forecast
/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /
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Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today (30 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 10PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | |
497 | 410 | 403 | 309 | 251 | 218 | 171 | 128 | 105 | 78 | 56 | 43 | 41 | 97 | 64 | 164 | 295 | 251 | 271 | 262 | 311 | 385 | 482 | 134 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:20PM1.81m | 5:29AM1.76m | 6:03PM1.78m | 6:09AM1.72m | 6:47PM1.76m | 6:52AM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27PM0.68m | 11:42AM0.57m | 00:10AM0.70m | 12:23PM0.60m | 00:58AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 14 |
 kJ | 497 | 410 | 403 | 309 | 251 | 218 | 171 | 128 | 105 | 78 | 56 | 43 | 41 | 25 | 15 | 24 | 64 | 56 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 101 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 14 | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 14 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 12 | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 42 | 69 | 38 | 36 | 64 | 97 | 64 | 164 | 295 | 251 | 271 | 262 | 311 | 385 | 482 | 134 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 295 | 7 | 287 | 287 |
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