Kuau Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.93° N 156.38° W

Issued: 7 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kuau Pipes sea temperature is
25.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kuau Pipes at 11AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.7
E
7
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
49
35
35
34
33
33
31
31
30
29
29
29
21
15
12
12
11
52
11
11
11
47
48
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
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
cross-off
High Tide
4:10AM0.46m
5:54PM0.92m
5:23AM0.46m
6:32PM0.85m
6:56AM0.47m
7:06PM0.77m
Low Tide
10:16AM0.11m
1:06AM0.34m
11:01AM0.21m
1:51AM0.31m
11:52AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:08
7:08
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
Feels °C
28
27
28
28
28
27
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
28
26
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
5
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
27
49
35
35
34
33
33
31
31
30
29
29
29
21
15
12
12
11
11
11
11
9
18
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.1
N
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
49
31
28
27
27
27
27
25
24
24
23
1
17
10
13
9
9
9
10
10
10
11
11
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SE
8
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
17
Energy kJ
33
7
7
6
6
6
6
1
1
1
1
12
12
12
12
12
12
2
7
7
11
11
11
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
7
1
E
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
Energy kJ
41
27
25
31
32
24
31
31
23
21
21
43
37
38
27
21
33
25
52
36
35
21
47
48
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
8
8
8
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
8
21
21
23
8
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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