Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 11PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
702 | 690 | 555 | 464 | 464 | 352 | 305 | 231 | 238 | 238 | 225 | 191 | 158 | 158 | 118 | 153 | 405 | 528 | 542 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:35AM1.33m | 2:41PM1.15m | 2:34AM1.34m | 3:37PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:17PM0.64m | 8:22AM0.44m | 8:21PM0.64m | 9:19AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
702 | 690 | 555 | 464 | 464 | 327 | 305 | 231 | 238 | 238 | 194 | 191 | 147 | 122 | 92 | 67 | 67 | 61 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SE 12 | S 17 | S 17 |
258 | 229 | 279 | 272 | 268 | 352 | 239 | 229 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 183 | 158 | 158 | 118 | 87 | 35 | 53 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 14 | S 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 13 | SSW 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 18 |
93 | 93 | 131 | 45 | 29 | 25 | 38 | 28 | 29 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 42 | 19 | 32 | 9 | 9 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
227 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 233 | 255 | 225 | 166 | 142 | 120 | 120 | 100 | 121 | 98 | 131 | 153 | 405 | 528 | 542 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 87 | 87 | 76 | 28 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 87 | 87 | 76 | 87 | 76 | 87 |
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