Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 12AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 21°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
238 | 238 | 229 | 191 | 184 | 158 | 189 | 234 | 335 | 419 | 412 | 369 | 327 | 286 | 256 | 208 | 214 | 231 | 268 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:41PM1.15m | 2:34AM1.34m | 3:37PM1.18m | 3:27AM1.37m | 4:25PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.64m | 9:19AM0.41m | 9:18PM0.62m | 10:08AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 |
238 | 238 | 194 | 191 | 184 | 128 | 125 | 92 | 66 | 61 | 85 | 56 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
225 | 225 | 229 | 183 | 158 | 158 | 156 | 118 | 18 | 33 | 47 | 46 | 55 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | S 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
29 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 29 | 9 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 15 | 32 | 29 | 22 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
166 | 166 | 134 | 134 | 113 | 134 | 189 | 234 | 335 | 419 | 412 | 369 | 327 | 286 | 256 | 208 | 214 | 231 | 268 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 76 | 1314 | 87 | 76 | 76 | 87 | 87 | 76 | 87 | 1313 | 1313 | 1313 | 1313 | 1313 | 1329 | 87 | 86 | 87 |
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