
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 7AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1251 | 2345 | 2135 | 1697 | 2073 | 1411 | 1498 | 1407 | 1256 | 1081 | 1379 | 1405 | 1547 | 1588 | 2613 | 1739 | 1447 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:54AM1.28m | 2:07PM1.15m | 1:57AM1.29m | 3:03PM1.20m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40PM0.67m | 7:41AM0.46m | 7:49PM0.67m | 8:40AM0.43m | 8:49PM0.63m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
1251 | 2345 | 2135 | 1697 | 2073 | 1411 | 1498 | 1407 | 1256 | 1062 | 787 | 1405 | 1547 | 1588 | 2613 | 1739 | 1447 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
90 | 38 | 516 | 635 | 59 | 791 | 700 | 580 | 864 | 1081 | 1379 | 759 | 571 | 531 | 34 | 345 | 255 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SW 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 19 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
534 | 16 | 38 | 67 | 24 | 83 | 83 | 171 | 52 | 51 | 55 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 7 | 34 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 19 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1130 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1130 | 1161 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1130 | 1161 | 775 | 775 | 25 |
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