
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipeline today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipeline at 10AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pipeline. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 12 | SSW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
223 | 540 | 413 | 387 | 468 | 380 | 468 | 456 | 366 | 336 | 331 | 77 | 308 | 299 | 295 | 232 | 229 | 229 | 189 | 218 | 164 | 158 | 158 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:59AM0.65m | 11:14PM0.30m | 12:26PM0.67m | 11:59PM0.35m | 12:49PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58AM0.22m | 8:12PM0.28m | 4:29AM0.20m | 7:47PM0.27m | 5:25AM0.18m | 7:43PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
257 | 540 | 413 | 387 | 468 | 380 | 468 | 456 | 366 | 336 | 331 | 246 | 308 | 299 | 295 | 232 | 229 | 229 | 189 | 183 | 164 | 158 | 158 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | N 11 | N 11 | SW 15 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NNW 12 | W 11 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
223 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 104 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 77 | 14 | 9 | 36 | 55 | 121 | 152 | 173 | 218 | 151 | 144 | 144 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 11 | N 15 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
6 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 35 | 36 | 58 | 92 | 72 | 74 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 |
473 | 437 | 437 | 473 | 461 | 450 | 414 | 469 | 469 | 437 | 416 | 384 | 361 | 361 | 353 | 361 | 350 | 318 | 330 | 330 | 299 | 333 | 483 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 165 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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