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Strand (Pipe) Surf Photo: 'Pipe early morning surf' by Morne

Lat Long: 34.12° S 18.83° E

Issued: 7 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Strand (Pipe) sea temperature is

15.4° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Strand (Pipe) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	ESE	SSE	SW	WSW
	14 s	off	9 s	14 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	E	SE	SW	ESE
	14 s	off	9 s	14 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	E	SSE	SW	ESE
	14 s	off	9 s	14 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SE	SSE	SW	SW
	14 s	cross- off	9 s	14 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SE	SE	SW	SW
	13 s	cross- off	6 s	13 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	E	SE	SW	SSE
	13 s	off	6 s	13 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	E	ESE	SW	SE
	13 s	off	6 s	13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 April at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SE	ESE	SW	SE
	13 s	cross- off	6 s	13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SE	ESE	SW	SSE
	13 s	cross- off	6 s	13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SE	ESE	SW	SSE
	12 s	glass	6 s	12 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSE	SE	SW	SSE
	12 s	cross- off	6 s	12 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSE	SE	SW	SW
	12 s	cross- off	6 s	12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSE	SSE	SW	SW
	12 s	cross- off	9 s	12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SE	SSE	SW	SW
	12 s	cross- off	9 s	12 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	ESE	SSE	SW	SSE
	12 s	cross- off	5 s	12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 April at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE	ESE	SW	S
	12 s	cross- off	8 s	11 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE	SE	SW	SSE
	11 s	off	4 s	11 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Strand (Pipe) around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 16 minutes after high water (falling spring tide). Tide height was 1.2m (3.8 ft). Range 1.88m (6.2 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Strand (Pipe) Surf Photo: 'Pipe early morning surf' by Morne

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User: Morne (1 photo)

Country: South Africa (562 photos)

Photo taken at: 6:30 am 2 Apr 2018