Kuau Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.93° N 156.38° W

Kuau Pipes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kuau Pipes sea temperature is
26.8°C
0.0° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kuau Pipes at 12PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 11). 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 (11 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (11 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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)
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
363
314
303
187
404
150
141
167
131
128
100
135
99
146
143
99
99
121
99
99
210
210
112
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
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
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:33AM0.73m
2:42PM0.84m
3:12AM0.77m
3:03PM0.77m
3:50AM0.79m
3:19PM0.71m
Low Tide
8:27AM0.19m
9:02PM0.16m
9:06AM0.25m
9:22PM0.14m
9:44AM0.32m
9:43PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:31
6:30
6:30
 mm
Temp °C
24
25
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
Feels °C
24
25
26
27
27
26
24
24
25
25
26
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
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