Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hot pipe today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 2s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Hot pipe at 10PM is: 0.4m 2s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 2s |
Table - waves today at Hot pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | W 8 | E 2 | ESE 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 67 | 189 | 605 | 655 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:26PM5.36m | 11:47AM5.61m | 00:00AM5.69m | 12:21PM5.91m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21PM1.53m | 5:37AM1.24m | 5:56PM1.24m | 6:10AM0.95m | 6:28PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | W 8 | E 4 | E 3 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | E 2 | ESE 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 |
2 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 67 | 189 | 605 | 655 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 421 | 385 | 413 | 502 | 668 | 668 | 448 | 377 | 377 | 252 | 322 | 327 | 341 | 322 | 323 | 368 | 408 | 303 | 168 |
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