Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.27° S 177.89° E

Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pipes sea temperature is
25.0° C
0.2° 

Pipes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Pipes today (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 10AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (02 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
2
0
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
21
1
SSW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
384
390
456
463
614
701
785
788
743
732
888
1216
1891
1834
1674
1435
1221
1047
1132
980
830
741
798
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
0
SE
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:38AM1.48m
9:18PM1.48m
9:21AM1.43m
9:57PM1.49m
10:08AM1.37m
Low Tide
2:37AM0.43m
2:56PM0.25m
3:20AM0.42m
3:33PM0.30m
4:07AM0.42m
4:14PM0.36m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:53
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
21
23
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
20
19
19
19
21
22
22
21
20
Feels °C
22
23
24
22
22
22
22
21
20
19
19
20
18
19
19
17
18
17
18
19
19
19
18
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