Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.27° S 177.89° E

Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pipes sea temperature is
25.0° C
0.2° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 8PM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (03 Aug)8ft (2.4m)13s
Evening (03 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
21
1
SSW
20
1.2
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
888
1216
1891
1834
1674
1435
1333
1216
1310
1338
861
741
798
963
913
1080
1186
1146
1120
1094
1244
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:21AM1.43m
9:57PM1.49m
10:08AM1.37m
10:40PM1.50m
11:03AM1.31m
Low Tide
3:33PM0.30m
4:07AM0.42m
4:14PM0.36m
4:58AM0.41m
5:02PM0.42m
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6:35
6:33
6:33
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5:53
5:53
5:53
 mm
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
19
22
22
22
21
21
19
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
19
19
18
19
18
18
18
17
19
19
19
18
19
17
18
17
18
18
18
18
17
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