Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.27° S 177.89° E

Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pipes sea temperature is
25.2° C
0.1° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 1PM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)17s
Afternoon (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
21
1.3
SSW
21
1.7
SSW
20
1.7
SSW
19
1.9
SSW
18
2
SSW
18
1.9
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
807
932
919
1005
981
933
897
863
1311
1527
2085
2001
2268
2516
2222
1813
1688
1487
1230
1214
1054
1014
773
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
Wind State
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:09AM1.53m
10:50PM1.57m
11:05AM1.41m
11:40PM1.52m
12:04PM1.31m
Low Tide
4:04AM0.33m
4:23PM0.20m
5:00AM0.37m
5:12PM0.32m
5:59AM0.40m
6:03PM0.43m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
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5:49
5:49
5:50
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Temp °C
22
22
22
24
24
22
22
21
21
21
23
24
24
23
21
21
21
21
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
19
19
18
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
21
21
24
24
26
26
25
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