Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 177.97° E

Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
13.0°C
1.0° 

Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 8PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (10 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (10 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
17
0.5
S
17
0.8
SSE
16
1
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
56
44
44
37
48
43
38
72
176
169
162
103
102
102
101
96
140
363
554
744
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
5
S
10
E
10
NE
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
5
ESE
10
NNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
off
High Tide
5:18PM1.94m
5:44AM1.88m
6:09PM2.01m
6:33AM1.95m
6:53PM2.05m
Low Tide
10:55AM0.51m
11:34PM0.55m
11:50AM0.46m
00:26AM0.48m
12:37PM0.42m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:15
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
5:54
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
16
16
14
11
10
10
10
10
12
12
12
10
9
8
8
12
11
12
11
8
Feels °C
9
12
13
11
9
8
8
8
7
10
10
10
8
6
5
5
8
8
8
9
5
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