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 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
12.4° C
1.9° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 1AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (26 Jul)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (26 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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)
0
1
1
0
1
2
3
1
0
0
1
3
3
4
2
0
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)
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
11
1.7
SSW
6
2.1
SSW
7
2.3
SSW
7
2.3
SSW
8
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.2
ESE
13
1.2
ESE
13
2.2
S
8
2.5
S
9
3
S
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
169
160
223
407
572
623
650
542
612
654
542
489
461
470
639
1108
1367
1365
1263
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
10
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:25PM1.76m
2:39AM1.70m
3:12PM1.71m
3:34AM1.65m
4:09PM1.68m
Low Tide
8:41PM0.79m
9:00AM0.72m
9:33PM0.82m
9:52AM0.75m
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:13
5:14
 mm
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
11
10
10
9
8
7
8
10
10
9
7
6
5
4
6
9
10
9
8
Feels °C
6
7
5
3
2
2
4
5
4
3
2
1
0
-1
0
2
3
3
3
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