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 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
12.8° C
1.6° 

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 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 10PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)--
Afternoon (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
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)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
E
8
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
187
169
181
189
142
121
86
85
56
53
24
23
21
20
19
13
21
50
57
Wind (km/h)
5
E
0
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:13PM1.94m
00:29AM1.96m
12:59PM1.88m
1:10AM1.87m
1:42PM1.82m
Low Tide
6:19PM0.64m
6:49AM0.58m
7:05PM0.70m
7:32AM0.62m
7:52PM0.75m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:10
5:12
 mm
Temp °C
11
9
8
7
6
6
7
12
15
11
9
8
8
8
10
14
14
12
13
Feels °C
8
8
6
4
3
2
3
9
12
8
5
4
4
5
7
9
9
8
9
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