Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
20.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal 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: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (18 Jan)5ft (1.5m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSE
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)889999999998888888888887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)54309340390461130133292346380749555531464382358326350413403382350240193
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:46PM
1.65
6:26AM
1.71
6:44PM
1.67
7:26AM
1.75
7:38PM
1.72
8:14AM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:02AM
0.74
12:44PM
0.82
12:57AM
0.72
1:42PM
0.79
1:47AM
0.68
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise-----6:01-------6:03-------6:03--
Sunset-8:32-------8:32-------8:31------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------1112111--1--------
Temp. °C171616161516161717161616161617181817161717171818
Feels °C (?)141313121112121313121213121214141413121413131415
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