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 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe sea temperature is
15.3°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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 1PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). 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 (15 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
S
14
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
5
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSW
6
2
S
8
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
12
5.5
S
12
5.5
S
12
3.5
SE
12
3.5
SE
12
4.5
SSE
12
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
16
20
4
11
6
23
22
27
20
21
463
1420
2380
2842
8141
9120
4173
3401
5459
4198
3423
2630
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
15
N
30
NW
20
N
20
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
W
10
WSW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:50AM1.88m
10:02PM1.79m
10:33AM1.83m
10:51PM1.74m
11:19AM1.79m
Low Tide
3:32AM0.51m
4:05PM0.61m
4:16AM0.59m
4:51PM0.66m
5:05AM0.68m
5:39PM0.70m
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6:22
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6:22
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6:20
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7:24
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7:25
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7:27
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1
2
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3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
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1
1
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Temp °C
17
17
19
20
17
16
11
9
11
11
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
11
12
11
11
Feels °C
15
15
16
15
15
13
8
5
8
8
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
5
4
4
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