Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 3PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
683 | 683 | 647 | 553 | 626 | 466 | 406 | 406 | 359 | 344 | 344 | 314 | 306 | 295 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 264 | 253 | 229 | 225 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:15AM1.55m | 6:52PM1.50m | 6:54AM1.55m | 7:27PM1.54m | 7:34AM1.54m | 8:02PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:37PM0.19m | 00:51AM0.36m | 1:11PM0.19m | 1:30AM0.32m | 1:46PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
287 | 302 | 389 | 474 | 456 | 466 | 406 | 406 | 359 | 344 | 344 | 289 | 295 | 295 | 248 | 248 | 203 | 203 | 169 | 169 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
683 | 683 | 647 | 553 | 501 | 413 | 318 | 309 | 222 | 222 | 175 | 314 | 306 | 279 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 264 | 253 | 229 | 225 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | — | — | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
7 | — | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 51 | 51 | 102 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 626 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 104 | 991 | 87 | 87 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 263 | 845 | 25 | 25 |
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