Kuau Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.93° N 156.38° W

Kuau Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kuau Pipes sea temperature is
26.5° C
0.1° 

Kuau Pipes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kuau Pipes today (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Kuau Pipes at 5PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (09 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (09 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Kuau Pipes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
306
302
286
251
257
251
238
202
253
246
210
196
191
191
191
191
191
191
164
164
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
Wind State
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
cross-off
High Tide
1:18PM0.95m
11:56PM0.46m
1:56PM0.99m
00:58AM0.51m
2:30PM1.01m
Low Tide
8:25PM0.38m
6:18AM0.03m
8:44PM0.35m
7:08AM0.02m
9:08PM0.31m
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:59
6:58
6:58
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
27
27
27
27
25
26
26
27
28
27
28
27
27
25
25
26
28
26
26
25
25
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