Hot pipe Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.83° N 0.23° W

Hot pipe 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hot pipe sea temperature is
18.1°C
2.6° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Light 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
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)
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1.3
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1
S
6
1
SSW
5
1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.4
WSW
6
0.8
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
11
5
5
29
81
136
171
154
59
54
47
47
61
103
118
88
144
43
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
S
15
SSE
20
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
30
S
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
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
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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7:18
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6:17
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6:15
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6:14
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1
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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
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