Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 10AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 93 | 90 | 276 | 245 | 309 | 246 | 177 | 200 | 154 | 126 | 129 | 114 | 344 | 361 | 292 | 245 | 177 | 166 | 145 | 118 | 93 | 77 | 74 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:29AM1.77m | 4:07PM1.85m | 4:46AM1.79m | 5:27PM1.91m | 5:54AM1.85m | 6:28PM2.00m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49AM0.51m | 10:31PM0.63m | 11:01AM0.49m | 11:47PM0.60m | 12:04PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 93 | 90 | 113 | 194 | 213 | 176 | 177 | 200 | 154 | 126 | 129 | 114 | 344 | 361 | 292 | 245 | 177 | 166 | 145 | 118 | 93 | 77 | 74 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 17 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 42 | 29 | 89 | 71 | 67 | 63 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 8 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 18 | SE 17 | E 6 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 58 | 276 | 245 | 309 | 246 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
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