Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 4PM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 655 | 950 | 928 | 907 | 731 | 679 | 519 | 472 | 556 | 368 | 299 | 209 | 199 | 157 | 152 | 149 | 110 | 85 | 104 | 103 | 84 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 5:51PM1.81m | 6:03AM1.79m | 6:32PM1.89m | 6:45AM1.86m | 7:10PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26AM0.72m | 00:02AM0.73m | 12:10PM0.65m | 00:46AM0.66m | 12:50PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 655 | 950 | 928 | 907 | 731 | 679 | 519 | 472 | 556 | 368 | 299 | 209 | 199 | 157 | 152 | 149 | 110 | 85 | 104 | 103 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 11 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 39 | 60 | 51 | 35 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | SE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 7 | 12 | 25 | 12 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 49 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 19 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 52 | 80 | 64 | 39 | 32 | 39 | 85 | 43 | 95 | 85 | 75 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 44 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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