
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 1AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:58PM1.94m | 8:28AM1.95m | 8:36PM1.90m | 9:08AM1.92m | 9:17PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53PM0.47m | 2:14AM0.42m | 2:36PM0.50m | 2:52AM0.45m | 3:20PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 15 |
8 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 9 | NE 9 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — |
7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 122 | 115 | 39 | 52 | 115 | 115 | 215 | 39 | 39 | 111 | 192 | 170 | 179 | 118 | 213 | 305 | 37 | 240 | 213 |
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