Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.27° S 177.89° E

Issued: 11 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Pipes sea temperature is

25.3° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

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 6PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & Date	Wave Height	Wave 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 Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Tue 14					Wednesday 15								Thursday 16								Fri 17
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SW 18	SSW 17
Wave Graph
kJ	568	431	425	419	342	272	505	581	644	653	493	459	462	581	576	623	661	564	591	848	804	666	703	919
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide					6:37PM1.54m				6:35AM1.79m				7:30PM1.59m				7:28AM1.78m				8:21PM1.62m
Low Tide			12:17PM-0.05m				00:25AM0.29m				1:09PM-0.08m				1:20AM0.27m				1:58PM-0.06m				2:14AM0.28m


	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39
	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	5:47
mm	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	1
Temp °C	23	23	23	22	21	21	22	22	22	22	23	22	22	21	21	22	23	23	22	22	22	22	21	21
Feels °C	20	19	19	18	18	17	18	17	16	16	17	17	17	16	16	17	18	18	17	17	17	18	18	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSE 9	S 9	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 14	SSW 19	SSW 19	SSW 19	SW 18	SSW 18	SW 18	SSW 17
kJ	568	431	425	419	342	239	236	189	161	118	114	68	44	68	68	69	71	248	480	480	491	559	703	919
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	SSE 10	S 10	S 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SW 13	SSW 13	SW 21	SW 21	SW 21	SW 20	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	NW 14
kJ	70	74	47	47	96	51	24	24	41	40	38	84	67	115	113	112	99	89	87	84	75	73	74	7
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 14	NW 16	SSE 13	SSE 12	NW 16	NW 15	NW 15	NW 15	SW 24	SW 23	SW 23	SSW 22	SW 21	NW 15	NW 15	NW 15	NW 14	NW 14	NW 14	NW 14	NW 14	NW 14	NW 14	—
kJ	8	10	16	15	10	8	9	9	22	21	20	45	71	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 5	SE 5	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	96	100	107	105	110	272	505	581	644	653	493	459	462	581	576	623	661	564	591	848	804	666	612	547
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	3	2	3	3	3	4	2	2	3	2	3	4	3
Distance (km)	1313	1330	1351	1314	87	76	87	76	1313	1295	1329	1296	76	87	87	87	1279	76	76	1295	76	76	40	76
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Rating (10 max)	5	7	7	6	9	9	6	8	8	7	4	5	4	4	5	4	5	5	5	5	6	5	9	9

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