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Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
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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
15.2° 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 12AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 25). 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 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | |
706 | 636 | 594 | 487 | 447 | 368 | 326 | 321 | 257 | 329 | 182 | 167 | 141 | 175 | 212 | 556 | 1907 | 2071 | 1758 | 1491 | 1328 | 1106 | 943 | 811 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 1:23PM1.88m | 1:44AM1.98m | 2:22PM1.89m | 2:35AM1.94m | 3:12PM1.88m | 3:23AM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28PM0.66m | 8:03AM0.60m | 8:24PM0.66m | 8:51AM0.58m | 9:16PM0.65m | 9:36AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | |
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Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
706 | 636 | 594 | 487 | 447 | 368 | 326 | 321 | 257 | 329 | 80 | 64 | 66 | 78 | 76 | 556 | 1907 | 2071 | 1758 | 1491 | 1328 | 1106 | 943 | 811 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
51 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 169 | 167 | 129 | 175 | 125 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 17 | SSE 11 | ENE 12 | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 10 |
7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 160 | 98 | 107 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 58 | 182 | 127 | 141 | 173 | 212 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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