Kuau Pipes Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.93° N 156.38° W

Issued: 1 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kuau Pipes sea temperature is
26.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kuau Pipes at 6PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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 Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.6
NE
9
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.5
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
155
211
157
154
113
116
80
78
99
125
36
49
49
49
49
49
35
35
34
49
33
31
31
33
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:31PM1.03m
3:11AM0.48m
5:14PM0.98m
4:10AM0.46m
5:54PM0.92m
5:23AM0.46m
Low Tide
8:47AM-0.03m
11:31PM0.38m
9:32AM0.02m
00:19AM0.36m
10:16AM0.11m
1:06AM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
28
27
28
26
28
27
27
27
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
8
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.5
NE
8
Energy kJ
36
33
42
42
42
116
80
39
37
50
36
49
49
49
20
18
18
35
27
49
33
31
31
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.5
E
5
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
34
33
20
8
7
42
41
6
6
5
36
27
27
14
49
49
35
27
34
33
27
25
24
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
10
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
10
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
8
8
8
6
6
7
12
12
5
5
8
38
33
31
28
6
6
6
6
6
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.5
SE
4
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
Energy kJ
155
211
157
154
113
10
78
99
125
28
31
25
34
43
45
43
18
18
14
23
21
21
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
8
8
8
8
8
3
0
8
8
8
8
21
8
0
0
0
8
8
8
8
2
4
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Maui
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
4
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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