
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hot pipe today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hot pipe at 11PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hot pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | NW 5 | W 10 | SE 3 | SE 4 | W 18 | S 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:56PM4.82m | 4:26AM4.71m | 4:48PM4.51m | 5:27AM4.47m | 5:59PM4.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM1.98m | 10:44AM2.25m | 11:15PM2.25m | 12:01PM2.44m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | NNW 4 | — | — | W 10 | — | S 4 | S 4 | — |
14 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | E 6 | E 7 | — | W 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | SW 10 | NW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | S 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | ENE 4 | E 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | E 3 | E 3 |
10 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 28 | 38 | 29 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | 3 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 237 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 282 | 288 | 149 | 149 | 183 | 137 | 149 | 137 | 154 | 182 | 250 | 183 | 175 | 114 | 104 |
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