Kuau Pipes surf break

Kuau Pipes surfForecast / HAW – Maui / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 HST
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Kuau Pipes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kuau Pipes sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kuau Pipes today?

The current surf forecast for Kuau Pipes at 1PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (17 Apr)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (17 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
1
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)771212127711131313121212777776131367
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44442323238888192827575323529173711141046244598486
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:09PM
0.94
2:15AM
0.65
3:53PM
0.96
2:40AM
0.59
4:41PM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:10AM
0.02
9:21PM
0.35
8:39AM
-0.01
10:13PM
0.39
9:12AM
-0.01
11:15PM
0.44
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise-6:05-------6:03-------6:03------
Sunset----6:45-------6:45-------6:45---
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------------1---
Temp. °C232324252424242323232525242423232323242424242323
Feels °C (?)242324252425252322222423232423242424252424252323
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