Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.27° S 177.89° E

Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pipes sea temperature is
25.0° 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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 1PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Afternoon (07 Aug)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (07 Aug)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SE
8
3
SE
9
2.3
ESE
8
1.9
SSE
10
1.9
S
11
2.4
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
9
2.1
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1194
1405
614
754
894
785
726
846
804
844
844
781
745
977
844
740
703
660
603
588
632
647
644
Wind (km/h)
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:26AM1.50m
1:17PM1.25m
1:29AM1.52m
2:28PM1.27m
2:34AM1.56m
3:36PM1.34m
Low Tide
7:03AM0.35m
7:03PM0.50m
8:11AM0.29m
8:12PM0.49m
9:16AM0.21m
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6:33
6:31
6:31
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5:54
5:54
5:55
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
21
20
21
21
22
21
21
22
21
21
20
20
23
24
22
20
Feels °C
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
16
15
16
16
16
17
16
17
17
17
19
20
19
18
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