Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 2PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 962 | 851 | 851 | 851 | 665 | 656 | 665 | 674 | 683 | 683 | 647 | 553 | 545 | 413 | 379 | 368 | 359 | 344 | 344 | 300 | 307 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:18PM1.44m | 6:15AM1.55m | 6:52PM1.50m | 6:54AM1.55m | 7:27PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:03PM0.21m | 00:12AM0.41m | 12:37PM0.19m | 00:51AM0.36m | 1:11PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 962 | 851 | 851 | 851 | 665 | 656 | 665 | 674 | 232 | 284 | 318 | 385 | 385 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 359 | 344 | 344 | 300 | 307 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 6 | SE 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 61 | 94 | 124 | 683 | 683 | 647 | 553 | 545 | 413 | 379 | 368 | 273 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 306 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 7 | S 20 | — | — | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 99 | 7 | — | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 51 | 51 | 67 | 26 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 446 | 352 | 274 | 230 | 199 | 114 | 111 | 253 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 87 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 991 | 1904 | 76 |
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