Kuau Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.93° N 156.38° W

Kuau Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kuau Pipes sea temperature is
26.3° C
0.2° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kuau Pipes at 7PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (20 Jul)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.9
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
12
1.4
ENE
12
0.8
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
173
193
193
177
144
77
136
136
128
158
200
154
154
181
158
153
136
469
583
514
180
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
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
5:59PM0.66m
9:49AM0.62m
5:38PM0.60m
11:30AM0.68m
Low Tide
12:20PM0.49m
1:37AM0.23m
2:16PM0.58m
2:24AM0.22m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
26
25
24
Feels °C
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
25
26
26
25
25
24
23
23
23
25
25
25
25
24
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