
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Midway Beach - Surf Club today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Midway Beach - Surf Club at 8AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Midway Beach - Surf Club. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1540 | 1447 | 1393 | 1323 | 1305 | 1182 | 1037 | 857 | 778 | 640 | 604 | 514 | 545 | 480 | 352 | 336 | 273 | 269 | 265 | 249 | 198 | 175 | 91 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:14AM2.06m | 9:29PM2.01m | 10:00AM2.06m | 10:19PM1.97m | 10:50AM2.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03AM0.39m | 3:23PM0.46m | 3:47AM0.39m | 4:12PM0.48m | 4:36AM0.43m | 5:05PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
1540 | 1447 | 1393 | 1323 | 1305 | 1182 | 1037 | 857 | 778 | 640 | 604 | 514 | 545 | 480 | 352 | 336 | 273 | 269 | 265 | 249 | 198 | 175 | 91 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | SE 11 | NNE 9 | N 12 | NE 9 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 11 | NE 10 | SSE 18 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 |
27 | 34 | 26 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 45 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 9 | SE 11 | E 11 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 11 | SW 3 | NE 10 | SSW 16 | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 81 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | NNE 4 | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 47 | 60 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 8 |
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