Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 1PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
435 | 379 | 363 | 373 | 322 | 280 | 249 | 220 | 214 | 160 | 160 | 148 | 341 | 360 | 594 | 900 | 1094 | 1289 | 1289 | 1379 | 1350 | 1117 | 1102 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:27AM1.37m | 4:25PM1.23m | 4:14AM1.42m | 5:06PM1.30m | 4:56AM1.47m | 5:43PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08AM0.36m | 10:08PM0.57m | 10:50AM0.30m | 10:52PM0.52m | 11:28AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
55 | 55 | 52 | 38 | 24 | 34 | 22 | 23 | 46 | 46 | 63 | 121 | 341 | 360 | 594 | 900 | 1094 | 1289 | 1289 | 1379 | 1350 | 1117 | 1102 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 12 | SSW 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 14 | SW 18 | SE 13 |
42 | 48 | 47 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 20 | 75 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 24 | 9 | 23 | 21 | 242 | 110 | 8 | 154 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 16 | S 9 | S 13 | S 9 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | S 19 | SE 13 | S 17 |
17 | 45 | 16 | 32 | 15 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 43 | 112 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
435 | 379 | 363 | 373 | 322 | 280 | 249 | 220 | 214 | 160 | 160 | 148 | 249 | 289 | 327 | 327 | 294 | 247 | 241 | 130 | 326 | 419 | 685 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 775 | 774 | 1313 | 1330 | 1351 | 1351 | 1313 | 1313 | 1313 | 25 | 87 | 76 | 87 | 76 | 87 | 1313 | 1313 | 87 | 25 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 87 |
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