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Hot pipe surfForecast / South Coast / UK
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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
11.7° C
(Which is 2.3°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 6AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hot pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:22AM5.16m | 6:08PM5.11m | 6:43AM4.92m | 7:32PM5.01m | 8:06AM4.95m | 8:47PM5.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM1.64m | 11:45AM1.58m | 00:30AM1.87m | 1:08PM1.72m | 1:53AM1.87m | 2:26PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
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Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 6 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 |
19 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 282 | 255 | 255 | 248 | 333 | 257 | 255 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 132 | 90 | 74 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 175 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 279 |
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