Pipes Surf Break

Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.27° S 177.89° E

Issued: 11 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pipes sea temperature is
25.6° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 8PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (05 Jul)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (05 Jul)6ft (1.8m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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)
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.6
SSW
17
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
2.4
SSW
19
2.5
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
864
880
944
928
897
701
617
515
414
375
332
287
319
187
188
187
156
242
353
471
784
1203
3985
4504
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
SSE
5
S
0
SW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:46AM1.39m
10:38PM1.40m
10:33AM1.34m
11:20PM1.42m
11:26AM1.30m
00:07AM1.45m
Low Tide
4:09PM0.31m
4:35AM0.54m
4:49PM0.36m
5:28AM0.52m
5:35PM0.40m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
24
23
22
21
21
20
20
22
24
23
22
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
20
19
20
20
20
19
20
20
22
24
22
21
21
21
20
20
22
24
24
24
22
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
1.3
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
2.4
SSW
19
2.5
SW
18
Energy kJ
62
42
61
54
53
81
53
51
414
375
332
287
319
187
187
187
156
150
353
471
784
1203
3985
4504
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
Energy kJ
26
25
11
11
11
9
4
13
48
46
45
44
45
29
31
43
31
242
147
148
500
782
144
124
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
10
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
5
0.6
SSW
21
0.7
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
Energy kJ
26
4
32
32
47
75
73
73
188
175
118
23
14
300
98
120
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.8
SE
12
1.7
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
0.8
E
5
1
E
5
1
E
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
Energy kJ
864
880
944
928
897
701
617
515
33
56
60
49
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
Distance (km)
76
87
87
87
87
87
87
0
0
14
25
25
0
0
0
0
0
25
0
0
0
0
6
6
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
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