
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 11AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 11 | E 8 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 6 | S 7 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 21 | 49 | 55 | 82 | 123 | 163 | 174 | 163 | 169 | 160 | 151 | 245 | 240 | 242 | 247 | 425 | 384 | 413 | 537 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:10AM1.87m | 1:42PM1.82m | 1:52AM1.78m | 2:25PM1.76m | 2:39AM1.70m | 3:12PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32AM0.62m | 7:52PM0.75m | 8:14AM0.67m | 8:41PM0.79m | 9:00AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 49 | 55 | 82 | 123 | 163 | 174 | 163 | 169 | 160 | 151 | 115 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 121 | 177 | 193 | 234 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | SE 18 | SE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
21 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 49 | 77 | 111 | 147 | 116 | 114 | 242 | 233 | 425 | 384 | 372 | 361 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | E 19 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | NE 8 | NNE 9 | S 18 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | E 11 | E 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 166 | 199 | 82 | 98 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 6 | — | — | — | S 8 | SSW 4 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 58 | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | 89 | 245 | 240 | 212 | 247 | 247 | 319 | 413 | 537 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 52 | 37 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 45 | 69 | 69 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 55 | 69 | 55 | 55 |
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