Hot pipe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 0.23° W

Hot pipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hot pipe sea temperature is
20.1°C
3.1° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hot pipe at 1AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (05 Sep)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (05 Sep)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
7
1.1
SW
6
1.1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
SW
3
0.5
W
7
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
98
77
51
46
23
18
18
9
28
6
9
4
4
4
4
5
3
7
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
5
S
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:04PM5.30m
5:42AM5.16m
6:16PM4.99m
7:05AM4.96m
7:45PM4.91m
Low Tide
11:15PM1.53m
11:54AM1.80m
00:35AM1.75m
1:23PM1.94m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:39
7:37
7:36
 mm
Temp °C
21
18
16
15
15
14
15
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
21
23
23
Feels °C
15
12
11
11
12
10
12
14
14
14
16
16
14
13
14
15
17
20
21
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