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 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
12.9°C
1.1° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 1PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (13 Sep)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (13 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
1
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSE
15
1.8
SSE
15
1.6
SSE
15
1.5
SSE
15
1.9
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.3
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1951
1531
1167
996
1423
1294
339
650
830
867
751
669
596
578
466
353
341
256
242
185
171
139
108
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
WNW
5
W
5
NW
5
N
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:17AM1.99m
7:34PM2.05m
8:00AM2.01m
8:14PM2.02m
8:43AM2.00m
8:56PM1.97m
Low Tide
1:10AM0.44m
1:23PM0.42m
1:52AM0.42m
2:08PM0.44m
2:32AM0.43m
2:52PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:57
5:58
 mm
Temp °C
7
7
11
16
14
11
10
9
9
9
10
11
12
11
11
10
9
9
12
15
15
14
11
Feels °C
5
4
8
11
9
7
8
7
7
7
8
9
10
10
10
9
7
6
10
12
11
11
8
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