
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe at 4AM is: 1.6m 20s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Gizzy Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 22 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
2287 | 2124 | 1853 | 1548 | 1377 | 1136 | 950 | 702 | 653 | 644 | 644 | 507 | 487 | 604 | 408 | 2133 | 2089 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:21PM2.12m | 9:45AM2.01m | 10:13PM2.11m | 10:36AM2.00m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:41AM0.52m | 3:54PM0.50m | 4:31AM0.53m | 4:45PM0.54m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 22 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 |
2287 | 2124 | 1853 | 1548 | 1377 | 1136 | 950 | 702 | 653 | 644 | 644 | 507 | 487 | 604 | 408 | 2133 | 2089 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 19 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
522 | 506 | 545 | 427 | 421 | 351 | 317 | 249 | 233 | 230 | 164 | 33 | 43 | 41 | 406 | 119 | 115 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 |
138 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 20 | 18 | 164 | 161 | 161 | 44 | — | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 35 | 62 | 75 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 44 | 5 | 5 |
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