Kuau Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.93° N 156.38° W

Kuau Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kuau Pipes sea temperature is
26.7°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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Kuau Pipes at 5AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (29 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (29 Sep)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
0
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.3
ENE
8
0.8
E
14
0.8
E
13
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
0.8
E
14
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
14
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
481
470
422
377
229
264
229
291
253
253
253
241
241
153
213
768
217
185
131
131
163
61
124
117
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
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
4:18AM0.86m
3:09PM0.63m
5:09AM0.84m
3:21PM0.58m
6:14AM0.81m
3:02PM0.53m
Low Tide
10:22AM0.40m
9:46PM0.06m
11:20AM0.47m
10:20PM0.08m
1:07PM0.52m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
28
29
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
26
27
26
26
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