Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shit Pipe today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shit Pipe at 5PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shit Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 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) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 12 | SE 7 | ESE 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 47 | 77 | 80 | 77 | 64 | 49 | 35 | 22 | 28 | 63 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:48PM1.37m | 2:03AM0.99m | 2:51PM1.35m | 3:09AM0.99m | 3:54PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.42m | 7:48AM0.35m | 9:26PM0.43m | 8:54AM0.35m | 10:24PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 9 | E 7 | ESE 9 | SSW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | — | — | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 12 | — | — | 5 | 22 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 47 | 77 | 80 | 77 | 64 | 49 | 35 | 16 | 10 | 63 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 895 | 301 | 895 | 280 | 280 | 131 | 740 | 764 | 1098 | 964 | 1238 | 1231 | 1158 | 1244 | 131 | 81 | 112 | 1231 | 1158 | 1231 | 140 |
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