Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 1AM is: 1.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
341 | 360 | 594 | 900 | 1094 | 1289 | 1289 | 1379 | 1350 | 1117 | 1102 | 1102 | 987 | 1014 | 962 | 851 | 851 | 851 | 665 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:06PM1.30m | 4:56AM1.47m | 5:43PM1.37m | 5:36AM1.52m | 6:18PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52PM0.52m | 11:28AM0.25m | 11:33PM0.46m | 12:03PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
341 | 360 | 594 | 900 | 1094 | 1289 | 1289 | 1379 | 1350 | 1117 | 1102 | 1102 | 987 | 1014 | 962 | 280 | 851 | 851 | 665 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SW 18 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 15 | E 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 |
46 | 45 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 154 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 851 | 107 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 11 | S 19 | S 18 | SE 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 12 | SE 13 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
197 | 298 | 307 | 372 | 347 | 319 | 302 | 277 | 285 | 302 | 489 | 688 | 574 | 457 | 361 | — | 102 | 203 | 193 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 76 | 1332 | 1313 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 1313 | 1282 | 1278 | 1278 | 1295 | 1279 | 25 | 87 | 87 |
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