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 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
16.0°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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 11AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 27). 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (27 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
34
29
14
13
12
17
28
20
24
27
92
70
69
69
58
107
70
79
64
95
89
81
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
30
NW
15
NNW
25
S
15
S
5
S
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:08AM2.03m
7:25PM2.01m
7:55AM2.07m
8:11PM2.00m
8:44AM2.09m
9:03PM1.98m
Low Tide
1:17PM0.48m
1:43AM0.37m
2:06PM0.47m
2:30AM0.37m
3:00PM0.48m
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clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
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7:37
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Temp °C
16
16
17
18
18
14
12
12
12
11
15
17
18
18
16
14
13
13
16
21
22
18
16
Feels °C
10
10
13
13
16
10
9
11
11
10
13
13
15
16
11
10
8
7
11
17
18
14
11
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