Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 177.97° E

Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.5° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 10PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)--
Afternoon (19 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (19 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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)
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
1.1
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
15
1.3
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
16
1
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
15
1
SSE
14
1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
472
557
557
478
610
697
687
602
671
463
446
627
612
512
394
347
237
222
171
Wind (km/h)
10
E
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
20
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
0
ESE
5
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:19AM1.68m
1:48PM1.76m
2:13AM1.68m
2:40PM1.79m
Low Tide
7:23PM0.75m
7:38AM0.81m
8:18PM0.75m
8:29AM0.80m
9:10PM0.73m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
13
11
11
10
10
13
14
14
13
11
10
10
10
15
16
16
15
13
Feels °C
11
11
9
8
8
8
10
10
11
12
10
8
8
8
14
14
14
15
13
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