Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 31 May 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
15.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today (31 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 9PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)--
Afternoon (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (31 May)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SSE
10
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
1.1
ENE
6
1
NE
8
2.5
NE
9
2.5
NE
10
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
105
78
56
43
98
70
91
44
61
56
331
385
533
724
90
142
952
1195
248
238
221
226
78
86
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
0
ENE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
6:03PM1.78m
6:09AM1.72m
6:47PM1.76m
6:52AM1.69m
7:31PM1.75m
7:41AM1.68m
Low Tide
00:10AM0.70m
12:23PM0.60m
00:58AM0.73m
1:06PM0.63m
1:48AM0.74m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
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4:54
4:54
4:53
4:53
1
6
4
2
Temp °C
19
16
13
13
13
13
15
20
19
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
16
14
14
14
17
17
14
11
11
11
11
14
18
16
15
15
16
16
15
13
15
20
19
18
15
12
13
13
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.8
E
6
1.1
ENE
7
1
E
7
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
Energy kJ
105
22
56
43
27
18
18
44
14
14
70
72
110
142
31
47
114
97
248
238
221
226
78
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
5
0.6
SSE
11
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.5
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
7
78
13
9
15
26
25
10
9
21
20
6
3
3
3
4
65
80
3
3
3
64
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
14
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
9
21
4
3
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
8
2.1
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
1.1
ENE
6
1
NE
8
2.5
NE
9
2.5
NE
10
0.3
SW
2
Energy kJ
60
72
46
75
98
70
91
61
56
331
385
533
724
90
142
952
1195
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
45
7
7
7
7
324
195
94
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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