Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 177.97° E

Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
16.0°C
0.8° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 4PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (28 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (28 Oct)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
12
0.3
S
18
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
1.2
SW
7
1.4
SSW
7
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
1.1
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
92
96
68
65
57
121
70
82
62
91
86
77
75
81
83
147
188
116
107
105
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
20
E
20
E
5
ENE
20
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
WNW
25
W
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:55AM2.07m
8:11PM2.00m
8:44AM2.09m
9:03PM1.98m
9:37AM2.09m
Low Tide
2:06PM0.47m
2:30AM0.37m
3:00PM0.48m
3:20AM0.40m
3:56PM0.51m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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7:37
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7:39
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7:40
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Temp °C
14
16
17
17
15
13
13
13
17
19
22
19
16
14
12
12
16
18
17
16
15
Feels °C
13
12
13
15
10
8
7
7
11
14
18
15
11
10
8
7
11
14
12
12
9
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