Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 4AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon night, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 9 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 268 | 233 | 283 | 451 | 491 | 1243 | 2802 | 5139 | 4768 | 4796 | 5721 | 7426 | 7070 | 6447 | 5311 | 4234 | 3610 |
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-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:43PM1.98m | 10:00AM1.91m | 10:23PM1.98m | 10:42AM1.92m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:00AM0.54m | 4:05PM0.52m | 4:41AM0.50m | 4:47PM0.51m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 268 | 233 | 283 | 120 | 491 | 592 | 1420 | 2747 | 2641 | 2626 | 3017 | 3689 | 3432 | 3126 | 2545 | 2104 | 1773 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 20 | SSE 15 | E 12 | SSE 14 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 64 | 37 | 451 | 3 | 427 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 2 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 47 | 319 | 385 | 1243 | 2802 | 5139 | 4768 | 4796 | 5721 | 7426 | 7070 | 6447 | 5311 | 4234 | 3610 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 93 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 128 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 287 | 118 | 117 | 110 |
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