Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 11AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 | S 10 | ESE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 573 | 747 | 674 | 722 | 702 | 607 | 555 | 464 | 464 | 327 | 316 | 231 | 231 | 225 | 225 | 191 | 158 | 120 | 128 | 123 | 101 | 342 | 400 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:36AM1.36m | 1:36PM1.15m | 1:35AM1.33m | 2:41PM1.15m | 2:34AM1.34m | 3:37PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:19AM0.45m | 7:17PM0.64m | 8:22AM0.44m | 8:21PM0.64m | 9:19AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 573 | 747 | 674 | 722 | 702 | 607 | 555 | 464 | 464 | 327 | 316 | 231 | 231 | 194 | 194 | 191 | 147 | 120 | 128 | 123 | 101 | 61 | 85 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 212 | 202 | 268 | 127 | 258 | 229 | 279 | 272 | 268 | 316 | 239 | 229 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 183 | 158 | 91 | 89 | 118 | 67 | 32 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 14 | S 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | S 17 |
| kJ | 204 | 281 | 131 | 268 | 93 | 93 | 131 | 45 | 30 | 25 | 38 | 28 | 29 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 50 | 46 | 18 | 34 | 18 | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 212 | 280 | 328 | 276 | 255 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 225 | 212 | 191 | 166 | 142 | 146 | 143 | 145 | 114 | 114 | 117 | 113 | 124 | 342 | 400 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 87 | 1332 | 1566 | 87 | 87 | 76 | 76 | 87 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 28 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 76 | 76 | 87 |
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