Hot pipe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 0.23° W

Hot pipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hot pipe sea temperature is
20.1° C
4.0° 

Hot 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 Hot pipe today (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hot pipe at 12AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (25 Jul)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (25 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.7
SW
4
1.2
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.4
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
8
3
3
2
1
0
1
12
61
30
22
28
49
58
69
114
105
131
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
NW
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
25
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
25
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:34PM4.60m
9:12AM4.59m
9:37PM4.68m
10:09AM4.75m
Low Tide
2:13PM2.16m
2:48AM2.07m
3:17PM2.14m
3:47AM1.97m
4:14PM2.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:57
8:55
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
21
20
18
17
20
22
22
22
21
17
17
18
19
22
23
24
21
Feels °C
19
18
18
17
16
15
17
18
17
16
16
13
13
15
16
18
18
20
17
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