Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 6AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
152 | 204 | 200 | 175 | 171 | 206 | 203 | 255 | 178 | 245 | 245 | 319 | 395 | 439 | 504 | 469 | 452 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:08PM1.64m | 7:12AM1.74m | 7:53PM1.66m | 8:01AM1.68m | 8:38PM1.66m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:05AM0.23m | 1:34PM0.00m | 1:55AM0.22m | 2:18PM0.07m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
83 | 109 | 106 | 81 | 81 | 60 | 203 | 255 | 178 | 245 | 245 | 319 | 395 | 439 | 504 | 469 | 452 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
152 | 204 | 200 | 175 | 171 | 206 | 64 | 58 | 58 | 211 | 211 | 80 | 146 | 144 | 127 | 96 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 20 | S 11 | SSE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 |
87 | 85 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 66 | 97 | 62 | 40 | 58 | 58 | 100 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 9 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 |
6 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 134 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 42 | 109 | 173 | 168 | 163 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 774 | 774 | 841 |
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