
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hot pipe today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hot pipe at 6AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Hot pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
124 | 142 | 172 | 62 | 40 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 54 | 80 | 69 | 66 | 77 | 83 | 69 | 53 | 53 | 47 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:53PM6.26m | 12:17PM6.42m | 00:34AM6.44m | 12:56PM6.50m | 1:12AM6.45m | 1:32PM6.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:03AM0.45m | 6:25PM0.52m | 6:43AM0.34m | 7:02PM0.44m | 7:19AM0.38m | 7:38PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 5 |
— | — | 95 | 62 | 40 | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 9 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 5 |
124 | 142 | 172 | — | — | 24 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 54 | 80 | 69 | 66 | 77 | 83 | 69 | 53 | 53 | 47 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 189 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 74 | 124 | 127 | 161 | 70 | 156 | 154 | 339 | 404 | 341 | 339 | 321 | 320 | 303 | 325 | 295 | 325 | 338 | 92 | 74 |
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