Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surf break

Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today?

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 8AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (27 Apr)4ft (1.2m)14s

Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
169
167
167
446
813
962
746
542
408
378
283
269
211
186
127
94
73
53
52
49
35
34
26
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:08AM1.91m
2:51PM1.82m
3:11AM1.91m
3:49PM1.86m
4:05AM1.92m
4:36PM1.89m
Low Tide
7:48PM0.66m
8:30AM0.65m
8:55PM0.65m
9:26AM0.60m
9:52PM0.61m
10:16AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:46
6:47
6:48
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5:23
5:22
5:22
Temp °C
13
12
11
11
13
16
16
14
14
13
12
12
13
16
17
14
14
13
13
13
15
20
21
17
12
10
9
10
12
14
15
13
14
12
10
10
12
15
15
13
13
11
11
11
13
18
18
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
16
1.4
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
Energy kJ
175
169
167
167
446
813
962
746
542
408
378
283
269
211
186
127
94
73
53
52
49
35
34
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
5
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
Energy kJ
7
7
7
52
8
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
6
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.1
N
5
0.1
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
8
1
3
9
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
12
6
10
9
3
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.8
NE
5
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
6
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
35
35
45
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
0
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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