Kuau Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 20.93° N 156.38° W

Issued: 7 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Kuau Pipes sea temperature is

26.6°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Kuau Pipes today (02 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with NW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with NNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kuau Pipes at 11AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 2.1m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Nov)	6ft (1.8m)	15s
Afternoon (02 Nov)	6ft (1.8m)	14s
Evening (02 Nov)	6ft (1.8m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Monday 2							Tuesday 3								Wednesday 4								Thu 5
	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
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 16	NNW 15	NW 15	NNW 15	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 12	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	NNW 20	NNW 20	NNW 19
Wave Graph
kJ	1677	1550	1358	1279	1748	1484	1314	1064	1018	888	734	734	669	560	501	419	387	369	369	344	335	287	761	1730	2318
Wind (km/h)	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	ENE	E	ENE	E	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore 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	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			9:45AM0.79m				10:56PM0.47m				10:35AM0.76m					11:53PM0.59m				11:14AM0.73m				00:35AM0.70m
Low Tide						5:24PM0.30m			3:37AM0.36m					5:41PM0.24m				5:07AM0.38m				6:01PM0.19m


	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28
	—	—	—	—	5:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	5:47
mm	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	1
Temp °C	24	24	25	25	24	24	24	24	23	24	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	25	26	25	24	24	24	24
Feels °C	23	22	23	23	22	22	22	23	21	22	23	23	24	22	23	22	23	23	24	25	24	23	23	23	22
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 16	NNW 15	NW 15	NNW 15	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 14	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 20	NNW 20	NNW 19
kJ	1677	1550	1358	1279	1748	1484	1314	1064	1018	888	734	734	669	560	501	419	387	322	242	229	221	285	761	1730	2318
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	—	—	NNW 10	—	—	E 10	N 9	E 10	—	—	E 10	E 10	N 20	NW 19	NNW 18	NNW 18	NNW 16	NNW 16	NNW 15	NNW 15	NNW 21	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 12
kJ	37	—	—	125	—	—	18	101	8	—	—	8	8	7	14	32	61	104	99	146	188	260	222	317	222
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 9	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 19	SW 19	SW 19	SW 18	N 23	NNW 22	SW 18	NNW 11	WSW 18	WSW 17
kJ	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	14	14	14	13	10	95	12	123	30	29
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 7	NNE 9	NNE 9	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7
kJ	152	340	671	725	421	423	403	261	344	355	393	321	355	346	346	378	369	369	369	344	335	287	302	302	325
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Puamana HAW - Maui	Spencer Beach Park HAW - Big Island	Kihei Cove HAW - Maui	The Cove HAW - Maui	The Cove HAW - Maui	Kihei Cove HAW - Maui	The Cove HAW - Maui	The Cove HAW - Maui	The Cove HAW - Maui	The Cove HAW - Maui	Ma'alaea HAW - Maui	Ma'alaea HAW - Maui	The Cove HAW - Maui	The Cove HAW - Maui	Kihei Cove HAW - Maui	Kihei Cove HAW - Maui	The Cove HAW - Maui	The Cove HAW - Maui	Ma'alaea HAW - Maui	Ma'alaea HAW - Maui	Ma'alaea HAW - Maui	The Cove HAW - Maui	The Cove HAW - Maui	Ma'alaea HAW - Maui	Ma'alaea HAW - Maui
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	32	116	24	23	23	24	23	23	23	23	21	21	23	23	24	24	23	23	21	21	21	23	23	21	21
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Rating (10 max)	1		4	1	4	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5
Header Global	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lebu Chile	Lebu Chile	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef United States	Boners United States	Bali Village Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Bay of Skaill United Kingdom	Bay of Skaill United Kingdom	Bay of Skaill United Kingdom	Baterias Peru	Bali Village Indonesia	Cojo United States	Cow Bombie Australia	Bali Village Indonesia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Lebu Chile	Lebu Chile	Lebu Chile	Kaiser's (Hachijojima Island) Japan
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	5	6	5

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