Midway Beach - Surf Club Surf Forecast

/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /

New Zealand (466 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (38.68° S 177.99° E)

Surf Forecasts:

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

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 14 Oct 2025 NZDT

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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 14.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Midway Beach - Surf Club this week:

The surf forecast for Midway Beach - Surf Club over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 15) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Midway Beach - Surf Club in the next 12 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 15) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 16) at 4PM.

Wave Type	Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	10AM (Wed 15th Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Best Surf	10AM (Wed 15th Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Most Powerful	4AM (Wed 15th Oct)	5ft (1.6m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Midway Beach - Surf Club over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	S	SSE	S	S	SSE	SSE
Period(s) (?)	12	11	6	6	7	6	7	8	8	6	8	11	10	10	10	19	17	16	7	9	8
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	12	9	95	75	78	49	44	45	28	65	123	92	72	50	34	28	27	19	47	137	103
Wind (km/h)	NNW	SSW	SSW	WNW	E	NW	NW	E	S	E	ENE	NW	NNW	NNW	N	N	NW	W	SSW	ENE	NW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	12:31PM 1.98		12:55AM 1.83		1:30PM 1.92	1:56AM 1.78		2:32PM 1.88	3:12AM 1.76		3:41PM 1.87		4:29AM 1.80	4:47PM 1.88		5:22AM 1.84	5:38PM 1.90		6:05AM 1.87	6:19PM 1.90
Low Tide / height (m)		6:49PM 0.65		7:12AM 0.62		7:52PM 0.70	8:12AM 0.68		8:58PM 0.71	9:20AM 0.70		10:02PM 0.69	10:30AM 0.67		10:59PM 0.64	11:24AM 0.63		11:47PM 0.59	12:07PM 0.59		12:29AM 0.55

	Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20
Sunrise	6:24	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:16	-	-
Sunset	-	7:23	-	-	7:24	-	-	7:25	-	-	7:27	-	-	7:28	-	-	7:29	-	-	7:30	-

Rain (mm)	1	14	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	15	12	13	13	12	18	17	15	13	15	13	21	21	15	19	16	12	13	14	14
Feels °C (?)	17	13	11	9	9	10	16	13	11	9	11	10	16	16	12	16	14	9	10	10	11

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gisborne and Mahia

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at Midway Beach - Surf Club (light winds from the NNW at Gisborne Airport 3 km from Midway Beach - Surf Club). 0.2m 11s groundswell from the SSW to make surfable waves.
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Information about the Midway Beach - Surf Club Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Midway Beach - Surf Club 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 - Surf Club can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Midway Beach - Surf Club 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 - Surf Club) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Midway Beach - Surf Club may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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