
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipeline today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipeline at 10PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 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 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pipeline. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | NNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
65 | 35 | 34 | 57 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 57 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 54 | 54 | 81 | 80 | 77 | 84 | 114 | 114 | |
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 |
High Tide | 11:11AM0.62m | 00:05AM0.40m | 11:38AM0.62m | 00:36AM0.48m | 12:02PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32PM0.23m | 4:53AM0.28m | 6:32PM0.20m | 5:54AM0.29m | 6:41PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | ENE 8 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 63 | 61 | 57 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 50 | 46 | 43 | 186 | 42 | 84 | 114 | 114 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
35 | 15 | 14 | 57 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 54 | 54 | 81 | 80 | 77 | 74 | 71 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 11 | NW 13 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 15 |
65 | 35 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
545 | 545 | 557 | 525 | 509 | 464 | 422 | 422 | 383 | 383 | 383 | 383 | 336 | 302 | 263 | 232 | — | 199 | 173 | 161 | 165 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 165 | 168 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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