Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor surf break

Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 HST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor today?

The current surf forecast for Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor at 9AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (25 Mar)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (25 Mar)7ft (2.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
NE
2.3
NE
2.2
NE
2.2
NE
2.2
NE
2.2
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
1.9
NE
0.8
NW
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.9
NE
2
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.1
NW
Period(s) (?)88888888881589999999999913
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)535655639671671687555625625505269433454486540580623580497461437388357363
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:16PM
0.67
10:43PM
0.69
11:38PM
0.71
11:27AM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:25PM
0.15
2:38PM
0.19
7:46AM
0.26
4:29PM
0.19
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise---6:31-------6:30-------6:30----
Sunset------6:44-------6:45-------6:45-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222222212223222221212121222222212121212122212121
Feels °C (?)181819181820191918191920212020191818191819181718
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Banzai Pipeline and Backdoor surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest