Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 5AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
690 | 474 | 474 | 424 | 406 | 359 | 344 | 314 | 306 | 295 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 264 | 253 | 229 | 225 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:52PM1.50m | 6:54AM1.55m | 7:27PM1.54m | 7:34AM1.54m | 8:02PM1.57m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:51AM0.36m | 1:11PM0.19m | 1:30AM0.32m | 1:46PM0.21m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
528 | 474 | 474 | 424 | 406 | 359 | 344 | 307 | 295 | 295 | 240 | 240 | 203 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
501 | 413 | 318 | 309 | 222 | 222 | 175 | 314 | 306 | 279 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 264 | 253 | 229 | 225 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 51 | 51 | 102 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
690 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 104 | 104 | 1904 | 40 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 25 |
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