Hot pipe surf break

Hot pipe surfForecast / South Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 29 Mar 2026 BST
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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
9.8° C
(Which is 1.4°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 10PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)--
Afternoon (29 Mar)4ft (1.2m)4s
Evening (29 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


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Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.5
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.7
SW
1
W
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.1
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)5677777417161616151515151614131313555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10032537223513699473544414039222121231018181716776
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
30
W
20
WNW
20
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
0
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:12PM
5.44
10:34AM
5.52
11:01PM
5.76
11:20AM
5.83
11:42PM
6.01
11:58AM
6.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:54PM
1.43
4:25AM
1.42
4:47PM
1.12
5:11AM
1.10
5:29PM
0.87
5:50AM
0.87
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:39-------6:37--
Sunset-7:27-------7:29-------7:30------
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--1---------------------
Temp. °C999987710101097788101514141211111011
Feels °C (?)0-113320234422457111011987710
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