Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 2AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 671 | 654 | 481 | 627 | 568 | 428 | 394 | 347 | 241 | 222 | 171 | 160 | 107 | 339 | 373 | 331 | 261 | 172 | 156 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:48PM1.76m | 2:13AM1.68m | 2:40PM1.79m | 3:10AM1.71m | 3:35PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.75m | 8:29AM0.80m | 9:10PM0.73m | 9:22AM0.75m | 10:00PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 671 | 654 | 481 | 627 | 568 | 428 | 394 | 347 | 241 | 222 | 171 | 160 | 107 | 339 | 373 | 331 | 261 | 172 | 156 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | ENE 3 | E 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 84 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | — | — | E 11 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 10 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 23 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 39 | 5 |
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