Midway Beach - Surf Club surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 NZST
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Midway Beach - Surf Club surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Midway Beach - Surf Club sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Surf Club today?

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Surf Club at 12AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)--
Afternoon (24 May)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (24 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
17
0.9
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
14
1
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
17
1.1
SSE
17
1.1
SSE
17
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1
SSE
13
1
SSE
13
1
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
86
82
78
71
47
219
366
408
376
351
518
673
673
627
742
706
636
508
487
421
336
326
321
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
N
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
S
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
11:53PM2.03m
12:19PM1.89m
00:51AM2.00m
1:23PM1.88m
1:44AM1.98m
Low Tide
5:31PM0.61m
6:14AM0.64m
6:30PM0.64m
7:11AM0.63m
7:28PM0.66m
8:03AM0.60m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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7:09
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:58
4:58
4:57
2
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
12
12
13
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
11
13
13
12
10
10
9
10
11
13
13
12
11
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
10
11
11
10
12
10
9
7
7
6
7
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
14
1
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
17
1.1
SSE
17
1.1
SSE
17
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1
SSE
13
1
SSE
13
1
SSE
13
Energy kJ
62
86
82
78
71
91
17
366
408
376
351
518
673
673
627
742
706
636
508
487
421
336
326
321
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
17
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
32
31
45
48
24
47
219
31
25
25
25
25
17
74
73
73
73
51
73
52
53
53
55
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.2
S
5
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.3
SSE
15
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.1
S
20
0.2
E
4
0.1
E
13
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NNE
8
0.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
20
2
12
12
41
43
82
75
74
75
75
75
74
14
17
7
1
3
1
1
2
23
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
2
2
1
5
32
37
37
3
2
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
36
6
2
0
0
43
54
47
45
43
46
45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
36
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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