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Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 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
16.8° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe this week:

The surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 21) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe in the next 12 days are 1.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 27) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 25) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 21st Nov)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 1PM (Fri 21st Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 27th Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
1.4
NE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.6
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)1010999999999991314131212121210
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28124010910832859444344272732283563967747111161314
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
15
SE
5
W
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
5
NW
10
SSE
0
WSW
5
ENE
10
SE
5
NW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SSW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoncross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffonglasscrossoncross-
off		onononcross-
on		crosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:46PM
1.77
7:19AM
1.79
7:24PM
1.74
8:00AM
1.78
8:06PM
1.71
8:44AM
1.76
8:55PM
1.69
9:30AM
1.76
9:48PM
1.69
10:18AM
1.76
10:39PM
1.70
11:09AM
1.78
11:28PM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:44PM
0.67
1:01AM
0.57
1:25PM
0.69
1:40AM
0.59
2:11PM
0.71
2:21AM
0.62
3:01PM
0.72
3:07AM
0.67
3:51PM
0.73
3:57AM
0.70
4:41PM
0.73
4:50AM
0.72
5:31PM
0.73
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise5:43--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:39--5:39--5:39--
Sunset-8:04--8:05--8:06--8:07--8:07--8:08--8:09-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------24222164-
Temp. °C282318242819231615201917171615181715161616
Feels °C (?)272218232616221515201817161414171512131415
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Information about the Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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