Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.27° S 177.89° E

Issued: 11 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pipes sea temperature is

25.3° C

Pipes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Pipes today (14 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pipes at 6AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Jul)	4ft (1.2m)	15s
Afternoon (14 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	14s
Evening (14 Jul)	3ft (0.9m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.
		Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15								Thursday 16
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	957	749	683	674	568	431	425	352	342	272	491	698	736	722	579	483	522	597	576	545	545	607	674	672
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	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	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				5:41AM1.77m					6:37PM1.54m				6:35AM1.79m				7:30PM1.59m				7:28AM1.78m
Low Tide		11:29PM0.33m					12:17PM-0.05m				00:25AM0.29m				1:09PM-0.08m				1:20AM0.27m				1:58PM-0.06m


	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:39	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—
mm	1	1	1	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	2	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	—	—
Temp °C	21	21	22	21	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	22	22	23	22	22	22	21	21	22	22	22	22
Feels °C	19	19	19	18	19	19	19	18	18	18	17	16	17	17	17	17	17	18	17	17	18	17	17	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSE 9	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 14	SSW 19	SSW 19	SSW 19
kJ	957	749	683	674	568	431	425	352	342	239	236	189	161	118	114	65	67	68	68	69	89	248	480	480
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 6	S 10	S 6	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 11	NW 15	SSE 10	SW 23	SSE 10	SW 13	SSE 10	SW 21	SW 21	SW 21	SW 20	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	98	73	71	94	70	36	47	49	72	52	24	9	57	21	34	84	38	115	113	112	99	89	87	84
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 12	SE 11	NW 12	NW 12	SE 14	SSE 10	SSE 13	S 10	NW 16	NW 15	NW 15	SW 24	SW 24	NW 15	SW 23	SSW 22	SW 21	NW 15	NW 15	NW 15	NW 14	NW 14	NW 14	NW 14
kJ	6	5	6	6	8	74	16	47	10	8	9	22	22	9	20	45	71	8	9	8	8	8	8	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	ESE 5	SE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	55	71	74	76	86	61	138	80	139	272	491	698	736	722	579	483	522	597	576	545	545	607	674	672
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	4	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	3	2
Distance (km)	87	87	1313	1313	1313	1330	1566	76	87	87	87	76	76	1295	1566	76	76	76	76	87	87	76	1282	76
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Rating (10 max)	4	6	5	5	8	7	7	6	6	9	7	6	8	7	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5

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