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Pipe surf Forecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 06 May 2024 SAST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Pipe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pipe sea temperature is 17.0°C (Statistics for 06 May 1981-2005 - mean: 21.5 °C max: 23.7 °C min: 20.4 °C)
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Pipe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pipe sea temperature is 17.0°C (Statistics for 06 May 1981-2005 - mean: 21.5 °C max: 23.7 °C min: 20.4 °C)
How big are the waves at Pipe today?
The current surf forecast for Pipe at 2PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pipe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
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| Energy (?) | 213 | 405 | 961 | 1370 | 1370 | 1351 | 1126 | 867 | 769 | 613 | 535 | 494 | 273 | 232 | 545 | 400 | 299 | 290 | 563 | 581 | 659 | 649 | 640 | 630 | 630 | 620 | 620 | 826 | 1189 | 1517 | 1776 | 1801 | 1600 | 1415 | 1247 | 1408 | 955 | 731 | 561 | 2111 | 2483 | 2904 | 3125 | 3305 | 3409 | 3220 | 3083 | 2891 | 6693 | 2983 | 2310 | 2412 | 2528 | 2233 | 1966 | 2258 | 2412 | 1581 | 1234 | 714 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:10AM 1.96 | 2:35PM 1.81 | 2:50AM 2.03 | 3:14PM 1.86 | 3:29AM 2.05 | 3:52PM 1.87 | 4:06AM 2.02 | 4:30PM 1.84 | 4:43AM 1.93 | 5:08PM 1.77 | 5:20AM 1.80 | 5:47PM 1.67 | 5:57AM 1.65 | 6:30PM 1.56 | 6:39AM 1.49 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:32AM 0.27 | 8:36PM 0.30 | 9:08AM 0.21 | 9:13PM 0.26 | 9:44AM 0.19 | 9:50PM 0.27 | 10:19AM 0.22 | 10:26PM 0.32 | 10:53AM 0.30 | 11:02PM 0.42 | 11:28AM 0.40 | 11:40PM 0.54 | 12:04PM 0.51 | 12:22AM 0.68 | 12:44PM 0.64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 22 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 |
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