Hot pipe surf break

Hot pipe surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 05 Apr 2026 BST
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Hot pipe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hot pipe sea temperature is
9.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hot pipe today?

The current surf forecast for Hot pipe at 12PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (05 Apr)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (05 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

Table - waves today at Hot pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)88788761111111110101044444518171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)774515405353236111524396735536252510112128424410813512587
Wind
(km/h)
45
W
35
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
W
20
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:52AM
6.01
2:08PM
5.89
2:22AM
5.79
2:39PM
5.65
2:53AM
5.52
3:12PM
5.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:57AM
0.85
8:12PM
1.00
8:28AM
1.06
8:44PM
1.26
9:01AM
1.33
9:19PM
1.57
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
Sunrise-6:28-------6:26-------6:24------
Sunset-----7:38-------7:39-------7:42--
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C109910111088778991010109891114141412
Feels °C (?)111234354334454532248897
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