
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 6AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
413 | 407 | 277 | 249 | 206 | 209 | 170 | 147 | 111 | 113 | 330 | 441 | 474 | 600 | 795 | 877 | 1722 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:54PM1.37m | 11:54AM1.17m | 11:51PM1.30m | 1:01PM1.14m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32AM0.42m | 5:35PM0.64m | 6:35AM0.46m | 6:40PM0.67m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
413 | 407 | 277 | 249 | 206 | 209 | 170 | 147 | 91 | 88 | 330 | 441 | 474 | 600 | 795 | 877 | 1722 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 6 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
71 | 71 | 94 | 89 | 97 | 97 | 41 | 33 | 111 | 113 | 83 | 83 | 88 | 90 | 65 | 449 | 216 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 16 | SW 18 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 18 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
7 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 31 | 93 | 93 | 35 | 36 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 63 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 |
86 | 73 | 70 | 54 | 56 | 44 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 31 | 51 | 55 | 62 | 67 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 845 | 841 | 841 | 845 | 845 | 845 | 841 | 841 |
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