Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shit Pipe today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shit Pipe at 9PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Shit Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 34°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 35 | 60 | 75 | 56 | 69 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 12:43PM1.42m | 00:51AM1.11m | 1:37PM1.38m | 1:43AM1.01m | 2:35PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM0.24m | 6:47AM0.16m | 7:58PM0.31m | 7:36AM0.22m | 9:04PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 33 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 27 | 60 | 75 | 56 | 69 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | E 6 | E 3 | SSE 4 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | S 4 | SSW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 15 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 564 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 131 | 645 | 835 | 56 | 573 | 772 | 895 | 823 | 815 | 1000 | 1123 | 1158 | 1121 |
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