Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 177.97° E

Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
12.9°C
1.1° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 9AM is: 0.3m 19s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)1ft (0.3m)19s
Afternoon (11 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Evening (11 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
3
4
4
4
4
0
0
2
3
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.6
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
16
1
SSE
16
1.3
SSE
15
1.9
SSE
15
2.1
SSE
15
1.9
SSE
15
1.7
SSE
15
1.6
SSE
15
2
S
14
1.9
S
13
2
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
38
72
176
169
162
103
102
102
100
95
211
354
547
725
1646
1951
1735
1346
1091
1505
1228
884
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
ESE
10
NNE
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:44AM1.88m
6:09PM2.01m
6:33AM1.95m
6:53PM2.05m
7:17AM1.99m
7:34PM2.05m
Low Tide
11:50AM0.46m
00:26AM0.48m
12:37PM0.42m
1:10AM0.44m
1:23PM0.42m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:13
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:54
5:55
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
11
11
13
13
11
9
9
9
12
12
12
11
10
8
8
8
12
15
14
11
10
Feels °C
7
8
9
9
11
11
8
5
6
5
7
7
8
9
8
5
5
5
8
9
9
8
8
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