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 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
13.8°C
0.6° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 2AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (03 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
6
0.5
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
15
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
SSE
15
1.5
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
94
220
204
72
80
176
113
133
121
115
90
475
662
588
874
672
536
497
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
N
15
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
15
SSW
15
S
15
SE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
ESE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
11:14PM1.92m
11:45AM1.99m
00:08AM1.87m
12:41PM1.95m
Low Tide
5:05PM0.52m
5:30AM0.47m
6:00PM0.57m
6:27AM0.52m
6:58PM0.62m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
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6:39
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7:12
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7:13
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7:14
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1
3
2
1
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Temp °C
17
18
15
13
11
10
13
13
13
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
Feels °C
15
16
11
11
9
8
10
10
9
6
6
6
4
6
5
6
7
8
7
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