Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shit Pipe today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shit Pipe at 9AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Shit Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 32 | 31 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 38 | 71 | 150 | 142 | 137 | 154 | 120 | 100 | 98 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:22AM1.55m | 10:36PM1.39m | 11:07AM1.58m | 11:19PM1.30m | 11:57AM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57AM0.03m | 4:27PM0.08m | 4:34AM0.03m | 5:18PM0.13m | 5:16AM0.04m | 6:14PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
33 | 32 | 31 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 33 | 150 | 142 | 137 | 154 | 120 | 100 | 98 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 5 | — | — | — | E 9 | — | E 15 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 38 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 284 | 131 | 131 | 682 | 284 | 1232 | 1232 | 1667 | 284 | 284 | 131 | 131 | 256 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 297 | 608 | 573 | 307 |
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