Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.27° S 177.89° E

Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pipes sea temperature is
25.5°C
0.4° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 8PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (10 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
436
453
503
319
316
316
564
767
748
441
441
441
390
553
565
727
687
663
805
700
587
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
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
cross-off
High Tide
6:10PM1.68m
6:36AM1.55m
6:47PM1.67m
7:19AM1.51m
7:24PM1.63m
Low Tide
11:57AM0.21m
00:27AM0.16m
12:36PM0.26m
1:08AM0.15m
1:15PM0.31m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:41
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2
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Temp °C
24
25
24
23
22
22
22
22
23
24
24
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
24
23
23
Feels °C
21
22
22
21
20
21
21
19
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
19
20
20
21
20
21
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