
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pipes today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pipes at 5AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
214 | 214 | 268 | 318 | 322 | 382 | 482 | 450 | 635 | 834 | 1080 | 1093 | 1061 | 1030 | 1117 | 1044 | 610 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:13PM1.35m | 11:20AM1.19m | 11:08PM1.29m | 12:23PM1.17m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.39m | 5:00PM0.65m | 5:50AM0.44m | 6:04PM0.69m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 |
214 | 214 | 268 | 318 | 322 | 382 | 482 | 450 | 635 | 834 | 1080 | 1093 | 1061 | 1030 | 1117 | 1044 | 610 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 74 | 3 | 74 | 3 | — | — | 41 | 41 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
162 | 162 | 158 | 158 | 162 | 132 | 132 | 140 | 19 | 207 | 61 | 83 | 90 | 105 | 115 | 126 | 269 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 775 | 774 | 1904 | 774 | 1332 | 87 | 87 | 774 | 87 | 1924 | 1332 |
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