
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hot pipe today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hot pipe at 12AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Hot pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 81 | 136 | 171 | 154 | 59 | 54 | 47 | 47 | 61 | 103 | 118 | 88 | 144 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:47AM6.25m | 1:03PM6.23m | 1:20AM6.14m | 1:35PM6.07m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35PM0.57m | 6:50AM0.61m | 7:07PM0.63m | 7:23AM0.75m | 7:40PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | S 11 | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 6 | SW 12 | SSE 5 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 23 | 59 | 47 | 7 | 31 | — | — | 18 | 18 | 75 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 34 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 3 |
— | — | — | 5 | 29 | 81 | 136 | 171 | 154 | 40 | 54 | 47 | 47 | 61 | 103 | 118 | 88 | 144 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 245 | 154 | 156 | 156 | 289 | 248 | 289 | 303 | 250 | 156 | 154 | 127 | 161 | 321 | 189 | 124 | 64 | 92 | 70 |
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