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 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.6° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 9AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Afternoon (24 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Evening (24 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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)
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.3
S
9
2.2
S
9
2
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
13
0.7
SE
8
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
12
0.9
SE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
639
720
787
736
607
293
244
216
190
190
172
141
138
110
204
181
74
135
133
131
125
117
209
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
10
S
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:49AM1.71m
4:18PM1.80m
4:41AM1.78m
5:08PM1.88m
5:25AM1.86m
5:49PM1.95m
Low Tide
9:59AM0.75m
10:33PM0.71m
10:49AM0.67m
11:20PM0.64m
11:32AM0.60m
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:06
6:07
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
6
5
7
10
11
10
8
7
7
7
10
11
12
10
9
8
8
8
11
13
14
13
14
Feels °C
1
-1
1
4
5
7
4
3
3
3
7
7
8
8
6
4
5
5
9
9
11
11
11
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