
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shit Pipe today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Shit Pipe at 5PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Shit Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 15 | 32 | 61 | 109 | 145 | 170 | 158 | 158 | 189 | 227 | 181 | 167 | 175 | 146 | 103 | 80 | 60 | 77 | 95 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:36AM1.37m | 11:52PM1.44m | 12:31PM1.36m | 00:41AM1.29m | 1:26PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:31PM-0.00m | 6:05AM-0.06m | 6:30PM0.10m | 6:50AM-0.00m | 7:31PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | — |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
8 | 15 | 32 | 61 | 109 | 145 | 170 | 158 | 158 | 189 | 227 | 181 | 167 | 175 | 146 | 103 | 80 | 60 | 77 | 95 | 98 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2035 | 2554 | 2564 | 384 | 354 | 354 | 355 | 62 | 365 | 643 | 307 | 297 | 265 | 56 | 22 | 56 | 22 | 245 | 245 | 56 | 521 |
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