Hot pipe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 0.23° W

Hot pipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hot pipe sea temperature is
17.4°C
2.2° 

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 (15 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hot pipe at 5PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (15 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
1
SW
4
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
74
60
52
50
46
61
36
42
26
25
24
23
23
23
22
14
14
5
5
5
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:40PM5.52m
3:00AM5.36m
3:15PM5.17m
3:39AM5.03m
3:56PM4.82m
Low Tide
8:29AM1.27m
8:47PM1.32m
9:06AM1.60m
9:25PM1.65m
9:49AM1.94m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:22
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7:26
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6:07
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6:05
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Temp °C
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
12
14
16
14
11
10
9
9
10
13
14
12
11
Feels °C
14
14
15
16
17
14
13
12
6
8
9
8
5
5
4
4
4
6
6
5
4
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