
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 1PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
367 | 258 | 322 | 255 | 239 | 220 | 214 | 214 | 268 | 318 | 322 | 382 | 482 | 450 | 635 | 834 | 1080 | 1093 | 1061 | 1134 | 1170 | 1729 | 610 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:22AM1.24m | 10:13PM1.35m | 11:20AM1.19m | 11:08PM1.29m | 12:23PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:00AM0.33m | 4:05PM0.60m | 4:52AM0.39m | 5:00PM0.65m | 5:50AM0.44m | 6:04PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
158 | 158 | 158 | 255 | 239 | 220 | 214 | 214 | 268 | 318 | 322 | 382 | 482 | 450 | 635 | 834 | 1080 | 1093 | 1061 | 1134 | 1170 | 760 | 610 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | — | SE 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | S 16 |
367 | 258 | 322 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 132 | 78 | 3 | 74 | — | 3 | 41 | — | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SW 13 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 78 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | SE 3 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | S 13 | SE 6 |
— | — | — | 158 | 186 | 190 | 194 | 194 | 158 | 158 | 132 | 132 | — | 7 | 147 | 27 | 80 | 129 | 104 | 107 | 92 | 1729 | 341 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 1501 | 25 | 76 | 76 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 775 | 775 | 1904 | 1332 | 87 | 87 | 774 | 1870 | 1938 | 1924 | 1332 |
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