Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.27° S 177.89° E

Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pipes sea temperature is
24.9°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 (06 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 10PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)--
Afternoon (06 Sep)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (06 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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)
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.5
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SSW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
674
608
730
740
516
1141
1460
1368
1508
1447
1408
1408
1285
1735
1570
1400
1259
1244
1070
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:24PM1.30m
2:25AM1.52m
3:28PM1.37m
3:29AM1.58m
4:24PM1.47m
Low Tide
8:09PM0.51m
9:05AM0.21m
9:18PM0.45m
10:03AM0.14m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
Feels °C
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
23
22
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
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