Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.69° S 177.97° E

Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
13.1°C
0.9° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 6PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (08 Sep)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (08 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1217
1027
907
782
635
291
260
206
201
159
159
159
122
116
84
82
67
57
44
44
26
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:51PM1.83m
3:33AM1.75m
4:11PM1.86m
4:48AM1.81m
5:18PM1.94m
Low Tide
8:34AM0.56m
9:17PM0.66m
9:47AM0.55m
10:31PM0.62m
10:55AM0.51m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:52
5:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
9
10
11
11
8
7
7
7
10
12
13
11
9
9
9
8
12
16
17
13
12
Feels °C
4
6
7
7
5
4
4
4
8
10
9
8
6
5
6
5
8
12
14
10
9
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