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 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.7° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 11PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)--
Afternoon (22 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (22 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
1.1
S
8
0.9
SSE
5
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
7
1
SSE
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
SSE
7
2
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.4
S
9
2.3
S
9
2.3
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.3
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
161
45
182
211
130
247
168
446
616
825
875
842
923
724
687
568
499
228
Wind (km/h)
10
E
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
S
10
S
10
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
2:07PM1.72m
2:43AM1.66m
3:11PM1.74m
3:49AM1.71m
4:18PM1.80m
Low Tide
8:41PM0.79m
8:59AM0.81m
9:39PM0.76m
9:59AM0.75m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:05
6:05
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
13
11
9
8
7
11
9
9
9
8
8
6
6
6
9
11
10
8
Feels °C
15
8
7
6
6
4
6
4
3
3
1
3
1
1
1
4
5
6
5
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