
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 7AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
273 | 265 | 246 | 294 | 307 | 123 | 94 | 220 | 204 | 72 | 115 | 140 | 99 | 78 | 456 | 131 | 136 | 293 | 441 | 498 | 459 | 889 | 734 | 591 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:19PM1.97m | 10:50AM2.04m | 11:14PM1.92m | 11:45AM1.99m | 00:08AM1.87m | 12:41PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36AM0.43m | 5:05PM0.52m | 5:30AM0.47m | 6:00PM0.57m | 6:27AM0.52m | 6:58PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | S 7 | SSE 15 | E 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
273 | 265 | 246 | 294 | 307 | 123 | 94 | 220 | 204 | 72 | 115 | 140 | 23 | 78 | 5 | 80 | 71 | 136 | 145 | 498 | 230 | 889 | 734 | 591 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SE 12 | — | — | SSE 16 | SSE 11 | NE 16 | E 16 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | NE 15 | SSE 14 | E 15 | E 14 | E 16 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 78 | 83 | 124 | 81 | 35 | — | — | 99 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 33 | 293 | 441 | 8 | 459 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NE 4 | E 16 | E 16 | — | S 20 | E 15 | E 17 | E 15 | E 17 | E 15 | NE 12 | E 15 | E 16 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 36 | 61 | 29 | 456 | 131 | 136 | 272 | 297 | 209 | 432 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 46 | 352 | 291 | 114 | 135 | 114 | 127 | 287 | 291 | 115 | 44 | 5 |
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