Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 177.97° E

Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
12.6° C
1.8° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 12AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)--
Afternoon (25 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (25 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
11
0.6
ESE
16
1.6
SSW
6
0.7
ESE
15
0.8
ESE
15
0.8
ESE
14
1
ESE
14
1
ESE
13
2.4
S
8
2.4
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
49
55
114
121
125
174
166
169
160
173
182
199
242
247
419
384
652
723
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:42PM1.82m
1:52AM1.78m
2:25PM1.76m
2:39AM1.70m
3:12PM1.71m
Low Tide
7:52PM0.75m
8:14AM0.67m
8:41PM0.79m
9:00AM0.72m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:13
 mm
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
13
13
13
13
11
12
12
11
10
10
10
9
8
9
8
9
8
8
Feels °C
10
9
10
10
10
8
10
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
3
1
1
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