Pipes Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Fiji – Kadavu Passage)
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Pipes Spot ID: Type: reef Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell S | Wind NNE Sea Temperature Today is: 28.0 °C |
Monday, 20 May 2013, 15:45 Local time
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Pipes in Kadavu Passage is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the north northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south. There is a left hand reef break. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of coral.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Suva Harbor, Fiji Islands, 59 miles from Pipes.
Pipes Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Sigatoka, 52 km from Pipes.
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Overall Pipes Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
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The figure illustrates how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different di... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Pipes surf consistency graph. Also see Pipes surf quality by season and Pipes surf quality by month. |
Pipes Location Maps
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Visitor Reviews of Pipes |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Pipes:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Vunaniu | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Waidroka | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Serua Rights | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Frigates | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Uatotoka | 17 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Pipes: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 2941 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 2953 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 3166 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 3226 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 3445 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Pipes: |
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| Closest tide station | Suva Harbor | 37 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Nandi Waters, Viti Levu | 47 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Ngaloa Harbor, Kandavu Island | 60 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Tailevu | 63 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Levuka, Ovalau Island | 75 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Pipes: |
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| Closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 1456 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 1459 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 1462 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 1472 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 1659 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Pipes: |
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| Closest city location | Suva (Fiji) | 36 mi |
| Second closest city location | Nandi (Fiji) | 45 mi |
| Third closest city location | Port Vila (Vanuatu) | 630 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Apia (Samoa) | 750 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Noumea (New Caledonia) | 792 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Pipes is Nadi International (Nandi) Airport (NAN) in Fiji, which is 74 km (46 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Pipes is Nausori International Airport (SUV), also in Fiji, 75 km (47 miles) away.
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