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 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
12.9°C
1.2° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 11PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)--
Afternoon (15 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (15 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
10
0.9
SE
12
0.9
SE
11
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
142
137
128
103
122
103
81
81
99
110
199
172
133
125
125
94
58
58
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
SE
10
E
5
NE
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:56PM1.97m
9:25AM1.96m
9:40PM1.91m
10:09AM1.91m
Low Tide
2:52PM0.48m
3:13AM0.47m
3:37PM0.54m
3:56AM0.53m
4:21PM0.61m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:58
5:59
 mm
Temp °C
15
13
11
10
10
10
13
15
16
14
11
10
9
8
14
17
17
15
14
Feels °C
11
11
9
7
7
7
11
13
14
13
8
7
5
4
10
12
13
11
11
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