Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.27° S 177.89° E

Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pipes sea temperature is
25.3° C
0.1° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 6AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (14 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.9
ESE
6
2.3
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
957
749
683
674
568
431
425
352
342
272
491
698
736
722
579
483
522
597
576
545
545
607
674
672
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:41AM1.77m
6:37PM1.54m
6:35AM1.79m
7:30PM1.59m
7:28AM1.78m
Low Tide
11:29PM0.33m
12:17PM-0.05m
00:25AM0.29m
1:09PM-0.08m
1:20AM0.27m
1:58PM-0.06m
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clear
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
rain showers
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light rain
light rain
part cloud
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part cloud
light rain
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
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5:46
5:47
5:47
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
22
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
23
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
18
17
17
17
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