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Strand (Pipe) Surf Photo: 'sun sets' by Charl de Waal

Issued: 7 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Strand (Pipe) sea temperature is

13.9°C

2.0°

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
	SSW	SSW		SSW	SE
	12 s	cross- on		11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 October 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
	SSW	S		SSW	SE
	12 s	cross		12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 31 October 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	SSE		SSW	SE
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 November 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	SE		SSW	ESE
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 November 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
	SSW	SE		SSW	ESE
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 November 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
	SSW	SSE		SSW	ESE
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 November 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
	SSW	SSE		SSW	S
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 November 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
	SSW	SSE		SSW	ESE
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 November 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
	SSW	S		SSW	ESE
	11 s	cross		11 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 November 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
	SSW	SE		SSW
	11 s	cross- off		11 s

Open ocean wave model on 1 November 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		SSW
	11 s	cross- off		11 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 November 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		SSW
	11 s	off		11 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 November 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
	SSW	ESE		SSW
	11 s	off		11 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 November 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
	SSW	SE		SSW
	11 s	cross- off		11 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 November 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
	SSW	SSE		SSW
	10 s	cross- off		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 November 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
	SSW	SSE		SSW
	10 s	cross- off		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 November 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
	SSW	S		SSW
	10 s	cross		10 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 November at 8 pm

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

Image captured 12 minutes before high water (at high ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.1m (3.7 ft). Range 1.96m (6.4 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Strand (Pipe) Surf Photo: 'sun sets' by Charl de Waal

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User: Charl de Waal (32 photos)

Country: South Africa (562 photos)

Photo taken at: 7:10 pm 1 Nov 2011