
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 8PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 64 | 57 | 85 | 75 | 41 | 36 | 33 | 29 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 32 | 40 | 37 | 61 | 133 | 107 | 133 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:42PM1.99m | 7:08AM2.03m | 7:25PM2.01m | 7:55AM2.07m | 8:11PM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:31PM0.51m | 00:59AM0.41m | 1:17PM0.48m | 1:43AM0.37m | 2:06PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
21 | 21 | 57 | 85 | 75 | 41 | 36 | 33 | 29 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 32 | 40 | 37 | 61 | 133 | 61 | 133 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 18 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 11 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | E 13 | SSE 12 | ENE 5 | NE 5 |
24 | 64 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 3 | 107 | 19 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | — | — | E 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 14 |
10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | NE 2 | N 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | N 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NW 3 |
— | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 9 | 69 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 345 | 220 | 138 | 106 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 83 | 0 | 5 |
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