Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Surf Break

Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.69° S 177.97° E

Issued: 5 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
13.4° C

1.4°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 11AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (04 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (04 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
12
1.3
E
12
1.3
E
12
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.6
NE
7
1
E
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.3
E
9
2.5
NE
9
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
565
464
449
418
344
335
272
267
257
247
242
244
202
202
202
273
173
524
275
980
307
260
244
234
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
NNW
15
NNE
0
ESE
15
N
10
NW
5
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
9:04AM1.78m
9:34PM1.87m
9:47AM1.80m
10:18PM1.91m
10:29AM1.82m
10:59PM1.93m
Low Tide
3:08AM0.71m
3:12PM0.65m
3:52AM0.67m
3:55PM0.62m
4:35AM0.64m
4:37PM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:59
4:59
5:00
 mm
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
8
13
16
12
10
9
10
11
11
16
16
13
11
10
10
10
10
13
12
12
10
9
Feels °C
2
3
4
9
13
10
7
6
7
9
9
14
14
12
9
9
8
8
8
10
12
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
12
1.3
E
12
1.3
E
12
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
Energy kJ
565
464
449
418
344
335
272
267
257
247
242
244
202
202
202
192
173
189
275
356
307
260
244
234
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.2
S
20
0.3
SSE
19
0.3
SSE
19
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
5
6
6
5
4
4
4
9
8
30
73
69
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
17
0.3
NE
9
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
21
2
2
2
2
5
5
5
3
2
2
6
13
4
9
4
4
3
29
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.9
ENE
9
2.5
NE
9
Energy kJ
28
37
32
62
96
101
85
139
118
114
251
273
524
980
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
4
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
6
5
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
8
7
6
6
5
6
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
5
6
8
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