Surf Forecasts:
Njerve Pipeline surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, WSW swell with 528 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 28 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Njerve Pipeline this week:
The surf forecast for Njerve Pipeline over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Njerve Pipeline in the next 16 days are 1.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 23) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Njerve Pipeline over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the ENE by Mon morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | W 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 5 | WNW 12 | E 2 | ESE 3 | WNW 10 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 33 | 50 | 26 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:36AM0.21m | 1:44PM0.20m | 2:05AM0.22m | 2:12PM0.21m | 2:34AM0.23m | 2:39PM0.21m | 3:02AM0.23m | 3:08PM0.21m | 3:30AM0.22m | 3:37PM0.21m | 3:58AM0.21m | 4:07PM0.19m | 4:27AM0.19m | ||||||
Low Tide | 8:04AM0.07m | 8:06PM0.06m | 8:38AM0.07m | 8:38PM0.06m | 9:06AM0.06m | 9:06PM0.05m | 9:30AM0.06m | 9:31PM0.04m | 9:51AM0.05m | 9:56PM0.03m | 10:13AM0.03m | 10:22PM0.02m | |||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | |
9:00 | — | 8:59 | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 8 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | W 7 | — | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 8 | W 6 | W 7 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 |
1 | 33 | — | 58 | 27 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 50 | 26 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | ENE 3 | W 7 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | — | W 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 6 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | E 2 | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 4 |
110 | — | 84 | 419 | 181 | 32 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 47 | 38 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 491 | 594 | 594 | 608 | 603 | 603 | 26 | 136 | 602 | 136 | 126 | 128 | 126 | 549 | 622 | 467 | 558 | 558 | 472 |
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Information about the Njerve Pipeline Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Njerve Pipeline provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Njerve Pipeline can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Njerve Pipeline surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Njerve Pipeline) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Njerve Pipeline may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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